AFP’s Sales and Marketing Group Director Erik Monjalous is leaving the Agency at the end of September
Over his five years at AFP, Erik Monjalous implemented a policy of diversifying and adapting sales for new platforms and new media.
Washington (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 07:32:24 | Trump says bringing $15 bn lawsuit against New York Times
Jerusalem (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 06:26:52 | Israel defence minister says 'Gaza is on fire' after intense strikes
Tel Aviv (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 06:13:17 | Qatar the only country able to mediate on Gaza: Rubio
Tel Aviv (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 06:08:25 | 'Very short window', maybe days, for Hamas to accept deal: Rubio
London (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 06:01:04 | Google says to invest £5 bn in UK ahead of Trump visit
Bogotá (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 03:17:38 | US decertifies Colombia as ally in drugs fight: Petro
Gaza City (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 03:11:06 | Heavy bombing in Gaza City after Rubio visits Jerusalem: witnesses
Buenos Aires (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 02:48:39 | Argentina's Milei says 'worst is over'; to boost pension, health, education spending
Washington (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 02:28:40 | US appeals court allows Fed's Cook to stay in role ahead of rate meeting
Washington (AFP) | 16/09/2025 - 02:27:04 | US Senate confirms Trump aide to Fed ahead of rate meeting
Over his five years at AFP, Erik Monjalous implemented a policy of diversifying and adapting sales for new platforms and new media.
Christophe Vogt, 45, has been appointed deputy chief news editor. He joined AFP in 1995 as correspondent in Frankfurt where he covered the Bundesbank. As a reporter in Paris over the next decade, he covered economics, including notably the birth of the euro currency.
Agence France-Presse and Indonesia's national news agency Antara signed an agreement Tuesday to launch multimedia services in the Indonesian language.
AFP will supply the Chinese news agency Xinhua with photos for its multimedia telco products in the fast growing Chinese mobile market, under an agreement signed by the two agencies.
“We must secure public funding for the Agency”
AFP is to strengthen its permanent staff in Tunisia and Morocco in the wake of the uprisings in the Arab world in recent months.The Tunis bureau will be reinforced with a new staffer while a new bureau chief in Rabat will be named.Agence France-Presse currently has six journalists in Tunis and seven in Rabat as part of its workforce of more than 2,900 in 165 countries, of 80 different nationalities.
The jury praised a series of pictures shot by 35-year-old Carl for AFP. They included a series of pictures of the student riots in London, another shows a demonstrator calling for the release of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and another is of a policeman caught in the act of moving a cat away from the doorstep of 10 Downing Street with his boot.
AFP is launching its iPad application in English at the annual conference of the Online News Association; a new offering, free of charge, providing access to a selection of fast, accurate news from around the world.
Global news agency AFP and Hong Kong’s French Chamber of Commerce have launched a mobile site connecting executives to the chamber’s news, services, and AFP’s economic coverage.
AFP EXTENDS HD VIDEO PRODUCTION - ALREADY AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH, FRENCH AND GERMAN - TO SPANISH