Australia and France seek 'new start' in relations as Albanese visits Macron

Описание: French president Emmanuel Macron on Friday met with Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese in Paris, in an effort, both agreed, to repair relations between the two countries after a diplomatic spat over a cancelled submarine deal.
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In October 2021, Australia opted for nuclear-powered submarines to be built with US and British technology instead of a multi-billion dollar French submarine program. The decision escalated into a major bilateral rift, with France recalling its ambassadors from Australia and the United States in protest. Macron said the meeting with Albanese, who replaced Scott Morrison as Australia's prime minister in late May, reflected the will to rebuild the relationship between the two countries.

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