President Biden, during his first in-person meeting with French President Emanuel Macron since the United States’ announcement of its new trilateral agreement with the United Kingdom and Australia, said France is an “extremely valued partner,” calling the announcement of the deal “clumsy.”
President Emanuel Macron since the United States announced a trilateral agreement with the United Kingdom and Australia.
BIDEN SAYS POPE FRANCIS TOLD HIM TO CONTINUE RECEIVING COMMUNION, AMID SCRUTINY OVER PRO-ABORTION POLICIES Biden said that he was"under the impression that France was informed long before" the U.S., United Kingdom and Australia announced its trilateral agreement, which is set to focus on developing Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine capabilities – an effort France was working to undertake with Australia.France was blindsided by the deal. France previously made an agreement to send French-made submarines to Australia.
Macron, speaking during the meeting, said it is"important to ensure such a situation isn’t possible in the future."Macron said that the U.S. and France, in the past several weeks since the announcement, worked to"strengthen" and on"clarification" of what"Europe sovereignty means and how it is important.
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