Since the CFA franc was devalued in January 1994  successive French governments under Edouard Balladur  Alain Juppé and now Lionel Jospin have followed much the same policy: to help Franc Zone countries if the International Monetary Fund approves of their policies...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     One fellow-traveller was Edmond Alphandéry  once ex-Premier Alain Juppé's Economy and Finance Minister and now head of the Electricité de France...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 38 No 15 | 
            - FRANCE
- AFRICA
	     Jacques Godfrain  Cooperation Minister under defeated Premier Alain Juppé  has gone and his ministry is demoted to a secretariat of state  a move Godfrain fought off throughout his tenure...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Ben Ali strongly supported Séguin's candidacy to replace Alain Juppé as head of the Gaullist right...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 38 No 12 | 
            - FRANCE
- AFRICA
	     Jospin's ambiguity over European Monetary Union contrasts with outgoing Premier Alain Juppé's push to EMU by 1999 at all costs...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 37 No 25 | 
            - FRANCE
- AFRICA
	     Prime Minister Alain Juppé promised root-and-branch reform of aid and cooperation policy when he took office...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Tickets to ParisIn May  Eyadèma had refused to allow Kodjo to go on an official visit to Paris at the invitation of French Prime Minister Alain Juppé (the two premiers had been contemporaries at the elite École Nationale d'Administration)...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     In April  he shared a platform with French Premier Alain Juppé to discuss Europe  marking a new phase in the Crown Prince's grooming...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 37 No 11 | 
            - FRANC ZONE
	      Cuts are certain but (despite the wish of Premier Alain Juppé) the promised reform of aid policy has not been decided...