Agence France Presse

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AFP
Pronunciation
/ˈæʤəns fræns prɛs/
Category
Business
Related Field
Companies & Firms

Examples in Context

  1. The sale of smuggled cigarettes in Spain has soared as the government has raised the tax rate on tobacco, according to an Agence France Presse(AFP) story quoting an unnamed Altadis spokesman.
  2. Media sources revealed that an Australian government official had told the Agence France Presse(AFP) news agency that the Asian-US agreement had been under discussion for five months.
  3. A grisly cell phone photograph distributed by the news agency Agence France Presse(AFP) appeared to show the arrest of a bloodied Gadhafi.
  4. Croizon, who made a splash with his English Channel swim in2010, is going to dive into open seas again, Agence France Presse(AFP) reported.
  5. China said on Tuesday that the mission serves no purpose but to undermine peace and stability in the region and sabotage the China-Philippines relationship, according to Agence France Presse(AFP).

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