Mr Putin met with French journalist Patrick Poivre d’Arvor on the TF1 set to answer his questions about Russian relations with France and the United States, the Iraqi situation—in particular, the joint statement by Russia, France and Germany on the problem, and Chechnya.
See also
Interview with French Television Channel TF-1
February 11, 2003
State Visit to France
February 10 − 12, 2003