The moment was expected.
It is now official.
Five days after the cancellation by Australia of the "contract of the century" - amounting to 56 billion euros, relating to the order of twelve French submarines from Naval Group - for the benefit of the Americans and the British, Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden will meet this Wednesday.
This is what French government spokesman Gabriel Attal announced at the end of the Council of Ministers.
This telephone discussion, the schedule of which has not been communicated, will be "an exchange of clarification" to "clarify both the conditions under which this announcement was made and also clarify the conditions for an American re-engagement in a relationship. allies, ”he said after the Council of Ministers.
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