Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has warned that the AUKUS deal to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines could spark a nuclear arms race in the region, while an ex-diplomat claims Canberra is now isolated. Ismail expressed concern about the effects on regional stability on Saturday, after he spoke to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison […]
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Scandalul în urma încheierii parteneriatului strategic dintre SUA și Australia continuă. Franța își recheamă ambasadorii din cele două țări
„La solicitarea preşedintelui Republicii, am decis rechemarea imediată la Paris pentru consultări a celor doi ambasadori ai noştri în Statele Unite şi Australia. Această decizie excepţională este justificată de gravitatea excepţională a anunţurilor făcute pe 15 septembrie de Australia şi Statele Unite”, se arată într-un comunicat al şefului diplomaţiei franceze. Tot vineri, şefa diplomaţiei australiene, […]
France is ‘vital partner & oldest ally,’ US says as Australia ‘regrets’ recall of French envoys over nuclear submarine deal
Washington has insisted that Paris remains a “vital partner” after France recalled its ambassadors from the US and Australia, in protest over the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal that killed a French shipbuilding contract. “France is a vital partner and our oldest ally, and we place the highest value on our relationship,” State Department spokesperson Ned […]
PROTEST DIPLOMATIC. Franța își retrage ambasadorii din SUA și Australia la Paris. Francezii vor să se consulte pe tema disputei privind acordul pentru submarine
Francezii și-au retras ambii ambasadori din Statele Unite și Australia. Ministrul francez de Externe, Jean-Yves Le Drian, a menționat acordul privind submarinele nucleare pe care voiau să-l inițieze a dus la pierderea de 66 de miliarde de dolari. „Această decizie excepțională este justificată de gravitatea excepțională” a înțelegerii, a declarat Le Drian. Vineri, Franța a […]
France RECALLS ambassadors from US and Australia, citing ‘exceptional gravity’ of AUKUS submarine deal
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. “At the request of the President of the Republic [Emmanuel Macron], I decided to immediately recall to Paris for consultations our two […]
Franţa critică dur un contract între SUA şi Australia. „Nu se face aşa ceva între aliaţi”
Administraţia de la Paris a criticat vehement, joi, Statele Unite, acuzând că sunt continuate practicile fostului preşedinte Donald Trump, după ce Franţa a fost exclusă dintr-un contract cu Australia pentru producerea de submarine. Statele Unite, Marea Britanie şi Australia au anunţat semnarea unui parteneriat de securitate în zona Indo-Pacifică, pentru a ajuta Australia să se […]
Australia made ‘very clear’ to France submarine deal could be scrapped, PM Morrison says, after Paris brands it ‘stab in the back’
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has insisted that he made it “very clear” to his French counterpart that scrapping the 2016 submarine deal was a possibility, rejecting Paris’ claims that Canberra had not forewarned them. Speaking to radio 5aa, Morrison affirmed that French President Emmanuel Macron was made well aware that Canberra was considering other […]
‘No amount of Chinese propaganda’ can knock Australia from nuclear submarine treaty with US & UK – defense minister
Australia will remain undeterred on its path towards obtaining nuclear-powered submarines with the help of the US, despite stern warnings from China, the country’s defense minister has said. “This is not the first time that we have seen different outbursts from China in terms of Australia’s positioning,” Defense Minister Peter Dutton said, adding that Australia […]
Citing China’s ‘economic coercion’, Blinken says Australia to host US military aircraft & nuclear-powered subs under AUKUS treaty
Australia’s new defense treaty with the US and UK will feature muscular defenses, courtesy of US deployment of military aircraft in addition to the agreed nuclear-powered submarines, officials said after a meeting in Washington. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hailed the recently-unveiled AUKUS treaty as a sign of “the country’s shared commitment to safeguard […]
France mulling compensation claim as Australia pulls out of submarine contract worth billions, favoring UK & US partners
The French armed forces minister has said her government is looking at a number of options to minimize financial losses from Australia’s decision to end a lucrative submarine contract with France’s Naval Group. Speaking on Thursday, Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly said that the French government will look to ensure that the financial loss to […]
China atenționează SUA, Regatul Unit și Australia să renunțe la ”mentalitatea de război rece”. Franța deja a avertizat cele trei țări pentru pactul lor cu submarine nucleare
Cele trei țări au anunțat un nou acord de cooperare în domeniul apărării. Această decizie a dus la o reacție politică puternică pe plan intern în Australia și Marea Britanie, precum și din partea Franței. O purtătoare de cuvânt a Ministerului chinez de Externe, a afirmat că hotărârea Statelor Unite și a Marii Britanii este […]
‘Extremely irresponsible’: China slams new security pact between US, UK & Australia to arm Canberra with nuclear submarines
A new plan by the US, UK, and Australia to provide Canberra with nuclear-powered submarines undermines regional stability and intensifies the arms race, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has said. US President Joe Biden, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and Australian PM Scott Morrison announced the AUKUS initiative during a joint virtual event late on Wednesday. […]
Biden pune bazele unei noi alianţe strategice SUA – Regatul Unit – Australia. Franţa, „torpilată” de anularea livrării de submarine pentru Canberra
Acest anunţ spectaculos a torpilat un uriaş contract încheiat de Australia cu Franţa pentru livrarea de submarine convenţionale, provocând furia Parisului, scrie Agerpres. „Prima iniţiativă majoră a (acestui nou pact numit) +AUKUS+ va fi livrarea unei flote de submarine cu propulsie nucleară Australiei”, a spus premierul australian, Scott Morrison, care a apărut în videoconferinţă, ca […]
France ‘regrets’ AUKUS nuclear submarine deal that scuttled its multi-billion ‘contract of century’ with Australia
A new plan to equip Australia with nuclear-powered submarines using US and UK technology may be aimed to counter China, but steps on the toes of NATO ally France, which lost a massive shipbuilding contract with Canberra. US President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his British counterpart Boris Johnson announced the ‘AUKUS’ […]
Three Eyes… against China? Biden says US & UK to help Australia build ‘conventionally armed’ NUCLEAR submarines
The US, UK and Australia have announced a new military initiative, dedicated to a “free and open Indo-Pacific.” The first step of the alliance that appears aimed against China is to provide Canberra with nuclear submarines. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison joined US President Joe Biden in a virtual […]