An advocacy group created to secure his release said at the time ... although he did not provide details. He urged French citizens to avoid traveling to Iran, saying, “They are in immediate ...

Two other French citizens are currently being held in Iran. Cecile Kohler, a teacher, and her partner, Jacques Paris, were detained in May 2022 and accused of seeking to stir up protests, which their ...

Grondeau "is free and with his loved ones", Macron wrote on X, adding that "our mobilisation will not weaken" to ensure the release of two other French citizens still detained by Iran in what ...

The President added "our mobilisation will not weaken" to ensure the release of two other French citizens still held by Iran in what Paris views as state hostage-taking. No further details of Mr ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A French citizen imprisoned in Iran for more than 880 days has ... the ministry said. The release came ahead of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, when Iran has released ...

too Barrot said that France is keeping up pressure on Iran to release two other French citizens held in Iran, Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, imprisoned for more than 1,000 days. Macron also ...

A French citizen imprisoned in Iran for more than 880 days has been freed, French officials say. The release of Olivier Grondeau on Thursday comes as France and the rest of Europe try to pursue ...

Grondeau was arrested in Shiraz, southern Iran, and sentenced to five years in prison for “conspiracy against the Islamic Republic.” The French president also said his government would work to secure ...