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Franco-German FCAS Fighter Jet Talks Stall as Mediators Fail to Resolve Dispute
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Europe wants to become more independent from the US in the field of arms, but a planned project may now be pending. That is why there is a constant European quarrel.
Franco-German FCAS fighter jet talks stall as mediators fail to resolve dispute
Dispute resolution efforts for the Franco-German FCAS fighter jet project have failed. Mediators from France and Germany will submit separate reports. A German mediator reportedly believes a joint fighter jet is no longer feasible. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will be briefed soon. Leaders may intervene to salvage the crucial European defense initiative amid global threats.
Mediation fails in dispute over Franco-German fighter jet, Handelsblatt says
FRANKFURT, April 18 - Mediators have failed to resolve a dispute between the companies involved in the Franco-German FCAS fighter jet project, though political leaders still have scope to intervene, Handelsblatt reported on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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der Standard DEThe German-French air combat system should have included, among other things, a joint fighter jet and drones, but the countries should not have reached an agreement
The joint European air combat system FCAS has been on the tip for some time now. As the "Handelsblatt" reports, last mediations between France and Germany have now failed.
The Franco-German project should be buried next week – if Chancellor Merz does not allow France's President Macron to change his mind again.
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