French President Hollande wants deeper ties with Israel
Francois Hollande, the new French president, said he wanted to deepen ties with Israel.
Francois Hollande, the new French president, said he wanted to deepen ties with Israel.
Francois Hollande became the first Socialist president of France in nearly two decades, defeating incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy.
Richard Prasquier, the president of the CRIF umbrella group of French Jewry, reiterated concerns that a Francois Hollande presidency would boost the anti-Israel left.