The foreign ministers of USA and of France, the Anthony Blinken and Jean-Yves Le Drian, will meet today, Thursday, in person at New York, the day after their presidents' joint announcement to end the crisis in relations between Paris and Washington, a US official said.
The two men had a «good discussion» last night on the sidelines of the meeting of the permanent member states. UN Security Council, «We expect them to have another brief meeting, bilaterally,» today, the official clarified.
Last week, Paris recalled its ambassador to Washington, following Australia's decision to cancel a bilateral contract worth tens of billions of euros for the purchase of French conventional submarines and opting to acquire American nuclear-powered submarines instead.
The American official, who briefed reporters after the joint statement by the presidents of the two countries was released, said Joe Biden and of Emmanuel Macron, said that the US «welcomes» France's «deep commitment» to the «Indo-Pacific region.».
