“TALKING POINTS – France: Green Lights for Tourism If you have already tried to hail a cab on the streets of Paris, you may have experienced the strange feeling: why didn’t he stop? In order to help clarify our vision, taxis will now have a red light on if they are taken and a green light if they are available. This is part of an effort to make the city of lights more attractive to tourists as France is hoping to regain the ground lost due to the economic crisis.”
FRANCE – Sarkozy faces dissent as govt ends summer recess. “The French Interior Minister seems more determined than ever to press ahead with this [Roma issue]“: Melissa Bell, FRANCE 24 reporter, Elysée Palace, Paris.
