The head of the French Foreign Ministry, Jean-Yves Drian, said that the agreement between the United States, Great Britain and Australia on defense cooperation would have consequences for NATO, writes TASS.
According to the head of the French Foreign Ministry, which followed the signing of an Aukus agreement, the crisis in relations between France and the United States will make it necessary to know when discussing the future NATO strategy.
Earlier, France for the first time in history recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia for consultations. The reason for this step was the conclusion between the United States, Britain and Australia of the Defense Partnership Agreement. Alliance got the name Aukus. He suggests that three countries will simplify the exchange of information and technological innovations in the field of neural network, cybernetic and underwater systems.
In addition, Australia will build submarines for this contract, although a few years ago an agreement concluded an agreement with the French company Naval Group on the production of 12 submarines by 90 billion Australian dollars.