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AFP's real-time coverage lets you publish breaking news with confidence. We deliver news with speed, without compromising on accuracy.
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Benefit from AFP's longstanding presence at the Élysée Palace, established relationships across the political spectrum and privileged access to first-hand information.
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Our experienced journalists bring unparalleled knowledge of French politics, reporting from across France and around the world while upholding the highest editorial standards.
Comprehensive multimedia coverage
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A unique perspective from France's international news agency
AFP's extensive network spans the whole of France, with 22 bureaux across mainland France and the French overseas territories. Our global footprint extends to 260 cities, enabling us to cover French citizens voting abroad, and report on the diplomatic and economic impact of the result worldwide.
AFP: a global leader in Fact-Checking
AFP is the world leader in digital investigation, backed by a network of more than 140 specialised journalists producing content in 26 languages across 85 countries.
As disinformation continues to grow, AFP will dedicate a team of fact-checkers throughout the election campaign, in additional to our international network which can be called upon to verify any information originating from abroad.
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