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France recalls ambassadors to US, Australia over sub deal

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French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Friday evening that France is immediately recalling its ambassadors to the U.S. and Australia in a backlash over a submarine deal.

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France recalls envoys to Australia, US in escalating row

Minister says abandonment of submarine project by Australia constituted “unacceptable behaviour among allies and partners”.

3 years ago·Pakistan

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The Express Tribune

France recalls envoys from US and Australia over submarine deal

France calls the deal a stab in the back

3 years ago·Pakistan

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Bangkok Post

France accuses Australia, US of 'lying' in escalating crisis

PARIS - France on Saturday accused Australia and the United States of lying over a ruptured Australian contract to buy French submarines, saying a grave crisis was underway between the allies after Paris recalled its ambassadors.

3 years ago·Bangkok, Thailand

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The Manila Times

France recalls envoys to US, Australia

PARIS: America's oldest ally, France, recalled its ambassador to the United States on Friday (Saturday in Manila) in an unprecedented show of anger that dwarfed decades of previous rifts. The relationship conceived in 18th century revolutions appeared at a tipping point after the US, Australia and Britain shunned France in creating a new Indo-Pacific security arrangement. It was the first time ever France has recalled its ambassador to the US, a…

3 years ago·Manila, Philippines

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