France deplores ‘stab in the back’ by Australia over submarines
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France expressed fury Thursday over Australia’s surprise decision to scrap a huge submarines deal in favor of nuclear-powered subs from the US, slamming the move as a breach of trust. “It’s really a stab in the back. We had established a relationship of trust with Australia, this trust has been betrayed,” Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le […]https://www.defencetalk.com/france-deplores-stab-in-the-back-by-australia-over-submarines-77271/
France expressed fury Thursday over Australia’s surprise decision to scrap a huge submarines deal in favor of nuclear-powered subs from the US, slamming the move as a breach of trust. “It’s really a stab in the back. We had established a relationship of trust with Australia, this trust has been betrayed,” Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le […]https://www.defencetalk.com/france-deplores-stab-in-the-back-by-australia-over-submarines-77271/