1.   They advocate fetters on multinationals, oppose privatisation and slashing of subsidies on food, and favour economic policies to favour the poor.

2.   Washington favours a policy of isolation.

3.   Lamassoure said France favoured a policy of dialogue between communities in the province along with respect for human rights.

4.   Other NATO members, such as France, favour a policy of enlarging the alliance with as many new members as possible in just one round.

5.   Seguin campaigned against the Maastricht treaty and favours a policy of cutting interest rates to stimulate the economy and facilitate the reduction of public deficits.