France recalls ambassadors from US and Australia

Saturday, 18 September 2021Newsdesk

Paris has recalled its ambassadors from Washington and Canberra for consultations, citing the “unacceptable behavior” of the US, UK and Australia in striking a nuclear submarine deal that scuttled a French shipbuilding contract.

New Delhi, 18 September 2021

“At the request of the President of the Republic [Emmanuel Macron], I decided to immediately recall to Paris for consultations our two ambassadors in the United States and in Australia,” French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Friday. As per news report of Rt.com, Le Drian said the decision was justified by the “exceptional gravity” of the September 15 announcement made by Australia, the US and the UK

Source - RT