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Jussi Halla-aho
@jussihallaaho· Finns Party· Jul 17, 2026

Keskusteltuani pääministeri Orpon sekä eduskunnan varapuhemiesten ja pääsihteerin kanssa olen päättänyt kutsua eduskunnan koolle tiistaina 21.7. klo 12 käsittelemään valtioneuvoston tiedonantoa asiasta

"After discussing with Prime Minister Orpo and the deputy speakers of parliament, I have decided to call the parliament to session on Tuesday, July 21, at 12 to address the government's announcement on the matter."

hs.fi
Gabriel Attal
@gabrielattal· Renaissance· Jul 17, 2026

Je crois au respect des règles et je pense que, dans un moment extrêmement flou, les Français ont besoin de clarté. Or, le choix du RN de reprendre notre nom et notre logo, c’est la volonté de créer de la grande confusion chez les Français»

"I believe in respecting the rules and I think that, in an extremely unclear moment, the French need clarity. However, the RN's choice to take our name and logo is a desire to create great confusion among the French."

lefigaro.fr
Petteri Orpo
@petteriorpo· National Coalition Party· Jul 17, 2026

Enkä kokenut silloin, että olisi ollut syytä jäävätä itseni, koska vaikutus oli suhteellisen pieni. Ja asialla ei ollut mitään tekemistä vaalirahoituksen kanssa, vaan siinä haettiin ratkaisuja sinne Uuteenkaupunkiin.

"And I did not feel at that time that there was a reason to recuse myself, because the impact was relatively small. And it had nothing to do with campaign financing, but rather solutions were sought for Uusikaupunki."

hs.fi
Véronique Besse
@vroniquebesse· Movement for France· Jul 17, 2026

Je refuse qu’une société réponde d’abord à la souffrance par la mort

I refuse that a society responds first to suffering with death.

lefigaro.fr
Karl Olive
@karlolive· Union for a Popular Movement· Jul 17, 2026

Aucun Français ne devrait avoir à demander la mort faute de pouvoir être correctement soulagé, accompagné ou entouré

No French person should have to ask for death due to not being properly relieved, accompanied, or surrounded.

lefigaro.fr
Gabriel Attal
@gabrielattal· Renaissance· Jul 17, 2026

Après 4 ans de débats, 8 lectures et 9 votes, le Parlement adopte définitivement le texte sur la fin de vie

After 4 years of debates, 8 readings, and 9 votes, Parliament definitively adopts the end-of-life text.

lefigaro.fr
Emmanuel Macron
@emmanuelmacron· Socialist Party· Jul 17, 2026

La proposition de loi relative au droit à l’aide à mourir est adoptée

The bill regarding the right to assistance in dying is adopted.

lefigaro.fr
Laurent Panifous
@laurentpanifous· Libertés and Territories· Jul 17, 2026

Merci d’avoir respecté les opinions de chacun d’entre nous

Thank you for respecting each of our opinions.

lefigaro.fr
Sanae Takaichi
@sanaetakaichi· Liberal Democratic Party· Jul 17, 2026

My administration aims to expand the use of domestic biomass to reduce our reliance on specific countries and regions for materials and energy.

japantimes.co.jp
Bola Ahmed Tinubu
@bolaahmedtinubu· Action Congress of Nigeria· Jul 17, 2026

The programmes form part of a coordinated strategy to strengthen human capital development, improve public service delivery and build resilience in communities across the country.

premiumtimesng.com
Bola Ahmed Tinubu
@bolaahmedtinubu· Action Congress of Nigeria· Jul 17, 2026

The initiatives were designed to ensure that the gains from the country’s economic reforms translate into improved living standards for Nigerians.

premiumtimesng.com
Paloma Susana Valencia Laserna
@palomasusanavalencialaserna· Centro Democrático· Jul 17, 2026

El Centro Democrático no está pidiendo que le den la presidencia, se la ganó.

The Centro Democrático is not asking to be given the presidency, it earned it.

eltiempo.com
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
@volodymyrzelenskyy· Jul 17, 2026

We are preparing a special Staff meeting with the participation of corps commanders and the leading manufacturers of the weapons and equipment currently needed on the front line.

pravda.com.ua
Emmanuel Macron
@emmanuelmacron· Socialist Party· Jul 17, 2026

Faites confiance au peuple français. Ne lui prédisez pas toujours le pire. Laissez-lui vouloir le meilleur»

"Trust the French people. Do not always predict the worst for them. Let them want the best."

lefigaro.fr
Emmanuel Macron
@emmanuelmacron· Socialist Party· Jul 17, 2026

Méfiez-vous tout de même des sondages. Si je puis me permettre, je connais beaucoup de gens qui étaient élus en juillet 2016. Ce n’était pas les mêmes forcément qu’on a retrouvés en mai 2017»

"Beware of the polls. If I may say, I know many people who were elected in July 2016. They were not necessarily the same ones we found in May 2017."

lefigaro.fr
Shabana Mahmood
@shabanamahmood· Labour Party· Jul 17, 2026

The next Labour government will put that rate back to 50p while we get the deficit down

independent.co.uk