Louis-Cyrille Trebuchet appointed IT Systems Director at AFP

Louis-Cyrille will take up his role on 3 July 2023, succeeding Jérôme Jaroussie, who held the position since 2018.


After graduating from the Ecole Polytechnique, Louis-Cyrille Trébuchet began his professional career at Radio France in 1998.

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AFP’s Arman Soldin killed in Ukraine

AFP journalist Arman Soldin was killed on Tuesday by rocket fire in eastern Ukraine. ‘‘The whole agency is devastated by the loss of Arman’’ AFP chairman Fabrice Fries said.


‘‘His death is a terrible reminder of the risks and dangers faced by journalists every day covering the conflict in Ukraine’’, Fries added.

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BROD, a new website to fight disinformation in Bulgaria and Romania, launches with AFP as a partner

The brodhub.eu website is the work of the BROD project, which brings together researchers and journalists active in fact-checking in Bulgaria and Romania. BROD, the Bulgarian-Romanian Observatory of Digital Media, is one of the hubs of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO).


logo Bulgarian-Romanian Observatory of Digital Media

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10/29/2025 19:58
Celebrating Destination Excellence: TOURISE Unveils Finalists for the 2025 TOURISE Awards

Anticipation is building as TOURISE today unveils the finalists for the highly anticipated 2025 TOURISE Awards, set to recognize those leading global destinations who are rewriting the very definition of exploration. Twelve destinations have been named as finalists in this year’s TOURISE Awards, setting the pace for the future of tourism. Together they represent places from across the world that are not just changing the game of destination excellence, they are setting entirely new rules to cat...

Leading scientists and fact-checking experts including AFP launch NODES, the first European Narratives Observatory to fight disinformation online

Debunking misinformation and publishing fact checks is essential but a new, unprecedented, project will soon help us understand better the disinformation phenomenon. “Narratives Observatory combatting Disinformation in Europe Systemically” or NODES is a pilot project set up by seven research and media partners including AFP, coming from four European countries and co-funded by the European Commission.


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11/03/2025 07:00
Merz Aesthetics® Introduces New BELOTERO® Syringe Offering Greater Precision, Comfort and Ease of Use

Merz Aesthetics, the world’s largest dedicated medical aesthetics business, announced today the launch of a new syringe for its category-leading hyaluronic acid (HA) brand BELOTERO®*. The new syringe is ergonomically engineered to elevate the treatment experience, offering greater precision, comfort, and ease of use. The new syringe will launch first in Europe, and then will expand to markets worldwide. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswir...

11/03/2025 07:00
Merz Aesthetics® Introduces New BELOTERO® Syringe Offering Greater Precision, Comfort and Ease of Use

Merz Aesthetics, the world’s largest dedicated medical aesthetics business, announced today the launch of a new syringe for its category-leading hyaluronic acid (HA) brand BELOTERO®*. The new syringe is ergonomically engineered to elevate the treatment experience, offering greater precision, comfort, and ease of use. The new syringe will launch first in Europe, and then will expand to markets worldwide. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswir...

11/03/2025 07:00
Merz Aesthetics® Introduces New BELOTERO® Syringe Offering Greater Precision, Comfort and Ease of Use

Merz Aesthetics, the world’s largest dedicated medical aesthetics business, announced today the launch of a new syringe for its category-leading hyaluronic acid (HA) brand BELOTERO®. The new syringe is ergonomically engineered to elevate the treatment experience, offering greater precision, comfort, and ease of use. The new syringe will launch first in Europe and then will expand to markets worldwide. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire....

11/03/2025 07:00
Xpansiv Announces Acquisition of Evident to Strengthen Global Renewable Energy Markets

Xpansiv® Limited (“Xpansiv”) and Evident Group Limited (“Evident”) today announced an agreement uniting their complementary registry and infrastructure capabilities to support the continued growth of the global renewable energy markets. The agreement, in which Xpansiv has wholly acquired Evident, follows an earlier, minority investment by Xpansiv in the registry operator and certification body. It combines Evident's international renewable energy for electricity “I-REC(E)” and other registrie...

AFP's 2022 results: 5% growth in commercial revenues, new tensions on costs

At its meeting on 20 April 2023, AFP's Board of Directors approved the accounts for the 2022 financial year, which confirm the Agency's continued financial recovery.


The Agency's commercial revenues reached €208.6 million, rising by 5.3% (+10.4 million) compared to 2021, at comparable exchange rates. For the first time in the Agency's history, the €200 million threshold for commercial revenue was exceeded. Business was driven by the Agency's three strategic development areas: video, digital investigation, and corporate and institutional activity.

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