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French towns fly Palestinian flag despite govt orders
PARIS: Some French mayors have defied government orders and flown Palestinian flags on town halls, with more expected to follow suit as France prepares to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly formally. It’s unclear how many cities will join the initiative on Monday after Socialist leader Olivier Faure’s call to fly the flags despite warnings from the Interior Ministry against such displays in a country with both Europe’s largest Jewish and Muslim populations.
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lemonde.fr
French government tells mayors not to fly Palestinian flags next week
With France planning to recognize the Palestinian state on Monday, some mayors and political leaders have called for displaying the Palestinian flag on town halls.
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arabnews.com
France warns mayors against flying Palestinian flag next week
PARIS: France’s interior ministry has ordered prefects to oppose the display of Palestinian flags on town halls and other public buildings next week when Paris is set to formally…
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French towns fly Palestinian flag despite govt orders
PARIS: Some French mayors have defied government orders and flown Palestinian flags on town halls, with more expected to follow suit as France prepares to recognize a Palestinian…
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French politicians bicker over Palestinian flags outside town halls
PARIS: French politicians bickered on Sunday over whether it is appropriate to hoist Palestinian flags outside town halls on the eve of the country’s planned recognition of the…
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French town halls fly Palestinian flag ahead of Macron's UN recognition
Twenty-one town halls across the country are flying the flag, the Interior Ministry said, despite warnings not to do so. The French president is due to recognize a Palestinian…
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aljazeera.com
French towns fly Palestinian flag despite gov’t ban before recognition
The gesture comes as France prepares to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly.
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France’s town halls told to remove Palestinian flags flown to mark Macron’s recognition
NANTERRE, France: As French President Emmanuel Macron recognized Palestine statehood earlier this week, dozens of town halls across France hoisted the Palestinian flag in…