France's foreign policy spokesman is at the centre of a diplomatic row over a press communiqué he issued on behalf of the French government regarding the death of a French judge in Djibouti. Paul Midland reports. France's principal foreign policy spokesman, Hervé Ladsous, has become embroiled in a criminal complaint over a press communiqué he issued on 29 January 2005 regarding French relations with its former colony, Djibouti. Ladsous, a former ambassador to Indonesia, allegedly breached Article 434-16 of the French Penal Code, for having "exercised pressure" on the French magistrate, So...
