French ambassador accuses Australia of deceit over submarine deal
Published: Nov 3, 2021 4:19 AM
France's ambassador to Australia, Jean-Pierre Thebault, said on Wednesday that Australia acted with deceit when it abruptly cancelled a multi-billion dollar deal with Paris to build a fleet of submarines.
"The deceit was intentional," Thebault told media in Canberra on Wednesday.
"And because there was far more at stake than providing submarines, because it was a common agreement on sovereignty, sealed with the transmission of highly...
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