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White House announces Biden and Macron discussed 'stronger' European defense

"Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron discussed efforts to enable a stronger and more capable European defense while ensuring complementarity with NATO," the White House said in a statement.

AFP WORLD
Published October 22,2021
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WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCES BIDEN AND MACRON DISCUSSED STRONGER EUROPEAN DEFENSE
US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed strengthening European defense in a telephone call Friday, the White House said, as Washington seeks to mend ties after a row over submarine contracts.

The two leaders "discussed efforts to enable a stronger and more capable European defense while ensuring complementarity with NATO," the statement said.