Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (born December 23, 1967) is a former model who is now married to the French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Find more Carla Bruni-Sarkozy pictures, articles, news, and information here.
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy wants to hold international talks in Paris next year to seek agreement on carbon emission cuts following the Copenhagen climate conference, environmental groups said on Tuesday. Sarkozy met representatives from several environmental campaign groups to discuss last week's Copenhagen meeting, which ended with a bare minimum agreement that fell far short of the ambitions France and many other countries had set. In a statement, the presidential... Read Full Story
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said Tuesday that any "misunderstandings" between Paris and Beijing were a thing of the past, as he wrapped up an official visit to China. Fillon told students at Beihang University in the Chinese capital that both sides now wanted to move forward on the basis of "mutual respect," after a row last year over Tibet. "It's true that there have been misunderstandings in Sino-French relations," Fillon said. "I think they were nothing but misunderstandings. We... Read Full Story
(Getty Images | Inset from the Simpsons) Thousands of French Internet users flooded video sharing websites Friday to enjoy a lampoon of their glamourous first couple, almost a week after they appeared on the US show the Simpsons. Carla and Carl on the Simpsons. (Video below) Cartoon caricatures of President Nicolas Sarkozy and first lady Carla Bruni starred in an episode of the Fox network animated show in the United States on November 15 in an episode entitled "The Devil Wears Nada". Their... Read Full Story
America's most famous dysfunctional cartoon family, The Simpsons, this week marks two decades of making the world laugh while offering alternative television therapy to millions of fans. The now distinctive yellow characters of Homer, Maggie and their children, the intellectually-challenged Bart, his smart sister Lisa and pacifier-sucking baby Maggie first burst onto American TV screens on December 17, 1989. Over the past 20 years, they have entered into the national and global consciousness... Read Full Story
French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy says it's up to her husband to decide whether to run for a second term in office in 2012 but says "one term would satisfy me." In an interview that aired Sunday on TF1 television, Bruni-Sarkozy hailed her husband, President Nicolas Sarkozy, as "someone who's committed from head to toe." She adds, "it's his business (to decide) whether to run." Asked about a survey in which a majority of respondents said she was not close enough to the French people... Read Full Story
GEISPOLSHEIM, France (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday he would not let his country's literary heritage be taken away by a "friendly" large American company, in a thinly veiled challenge to Google France is anxious to avoid French-language literature being swallowed by major international digitisation projects and is looking to create its own national digital champion. "We won't let ourselves be stripped of our heritage to the benefit of a big company, no matter... Read Full Story
French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy said Tuesday she had witnessed first-hand the toll that AIDS took on the fashion industry in the 1980s and spoke about her brother's death from the disease. "I have witnessed the damage that HIV has caused for humanity for some 20 years now," said Bruni-Sarkozy in an interview to TV5Monde television on World AIDS Day. Recounting her years as a supermodel, Bruni-Sarkozy said "the fashion world was hit head-on by the AIDS pandemic. It really did lose... Read Full Story
AUBERVILLIERS, France (Reuters) - Battered by a series of political setbacks, French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Saturday launched his campaign for next year's regional elections and called for unity in his center-right UMP party. Mid-way through his presidential term, Sarkozy faces widespread dissatisfaction and an increasingly hopeful opposition Socialist Party which trounced the UMP in the last regional elections in 2004. Attempting to rebuild his image as a tough leader committed to... Read Full Story
Woody Allen has successfully courted France's first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. The former supermodel and wife of President Nicolas Sarkozy says she's agreed to be in the famed director's next film, but doesn't know what role he has in store for her and admits she could be a terrible actress. Allen "asked me to be in his next film," she said Monday on Canal Plus television, where she appeared for an interview and duet with crooner Harry Connick Jr. Asked if he had told her what part she would... Read Full Story
France's first lady, singing ex-supermodel Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, has agreed to star in US auteur Woody Allen's next movie, she told a television interviewer. "He suggested I appear in his next film. I don't know what the role would be, but I said yes," the 41-year-old Italian-born singer-songwriter told the main evening entertainment show on the Canal+ network. "I go into everything blindly, or I'd never do anything at all," she added, apparently referring to her showbiz career rather than to... Read Full Story
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