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Jean-Pierre Thebault, French ambassador to Australia, says France was kept in the dark over the surprise cancellation of a submarine contract in favour of a US deal

Jean-Pierre Thebault, the French ambassador to Australia, said France was kept in the dark over the surprise cancellation of a submarine contract in favour of a US deal.

 

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So the embassy didn't know about the senate hearing earlier this year that bagged the contract? Apparently the communication between the French govt contractor was appalling. How bizaare.

LOL You didn't hear? The USA is the New Soviet Union.

June4th Sorry France for your loss of billion dollars. No one said ever.

Seeing how they flounced off in a huff. Piers Morgan must be French

Crap,,,,, When did nz find out about the rainbow warrior

Lying French again... Aussie PM told Macron at a dinner back in June. Frankly this is embarrassing. Have they no pride? Do they think the Aussies will go cap in hand...🙄

And the world found out that they can't trust Scott Morrison & co.

whining frenchies

Well, no trade deal with EU then.

horrible

Cry me a river.

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