Macron and Merkel will try to strengthen the Franco-German bond – Axel Schmid.
Paris, 220 Shawwal 1438/14 July 2017 (MINA) – France and Germany vowed on Thursday to develop a “new generation” of fighter jets that would take the place of their current fleets during talks between the leaders of both European countries.
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President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed that their countries “hope to finalise a joint roadmap by mid-2018,” KUNA reported, citing a French presidency statement.
They also agreed to resume cooperation on a ground combat system and the Eurodrone programme with Spain and Italy.
Merkel arrived in the French capital last night to attend Franco-German Ministerial Council talks. (T/RS5/RS1)
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