Submarine crisis: London's love for Paris “ineradicable”, according to Boris Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday underlined the “immense importance” of the relationship between the United Kingdom and France, and London’s “ineradicable” love for Paris, in the face of French fury over the announcement of a strategic partnership between Washington, Canberra and London.

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The UK and France have “a very friendly relationship,” of “immense importance,” Boris Johnson told reporters on board the plane that took him to the UK Press Association. New York. “Our love for France is ineradicable”, he assured.

The United States, Australia and the United Kingdom announced Wednesday a strategic partnership to counter China, AUKUS, including the supply of American submarines to Canberra.