The Pact Has Gone Down Badly With European Allies

Australia had previously signed a 90 billion dollar contract with a french company called naval group to build a dozen advanced desil electric submarines. But it has been increasingly frustrated by the firms overruns, delays and failure to invest in local supplies. And that's what you meant when you said that this whole pact has gone down badly with european allies. Yes, i don't think we have seen french officials this angry for a long time. For decades, we saw the french foreign ministry describe it as a knife in the back. They even cancelled an event in washington, that's how angry they were. You know, they say they weren't given any notice. And from their perspective,