{"id":785297,"date":"2026-02-24T07:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T07:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/785297\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T07:06:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T07:06:07","slug":"france-bars-u-s-ambassador-from-meeting-government-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/785297\/","title":{"rendered":"France Bars U.S. Ambassador from Meeting Government Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Charles Kushner, the United States Ambassador to Paris, has been barred from meeting with French ministers and other officials.<\/p>\n<p>Agence France-Presse reported on Tuesday, February 24, that Kushner did not show up at the foreign ministry when he was summoned.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, this action followed Kushner disregarding the summons after commenting on the killing of a far-right French activist.<\/p>\n<p>The report states that Quentin Deranque, a far-right French activist, was beaten and killed during a clash with activists suspected of being far-left.<\/p>\n<p>The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that it is not primarily a bilateral issue; it\u2019s a question of the basic expectations attached to the mission of an ambassador.<\/p>\n<p>The no-show was Kushner\u2019s second since the billionaire real-estate magnate\u2019s appointment to the Paris embassy last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Charles Kushner, the United States Ambassador to Paris, has been barred from meeting with French ministers and other&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":785298,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[228842,228843,228844,130164,2000,299,228260,36,228845,225629,228846,228847],"class_list":{"0":"post-785297","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-ambassador-mission","9":"tag-barred","10":"tag-bilateral-issue","11":"tag-charles-kushner","12":"tag-eu","13":"tag-europe","14":"tag-far-right-activist","15":"tag-france","16":"tag-french-ministers","17":"tag-quentin-deranque","18":"tag-summoned","19":"tag-u-s-ambassador-paris"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116124344912528117","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/785298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}