Minister Crosetto meets with French counterpart Lecornu

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“Excellent discussion on bilateral cooperation in the defence sector and crises analysis, in particular with regard to the Middle East, Red Sea and Ukraine. Italy and France recognize the need to make every effort to prevent the expansion of ongoing conflicts. We deepened and found a number of common positions on possible synergies between our defence industries, at both the bilateral and European level”.

Thus Defence Minister Guido Crosetto on the occasion of today’s meeting with his French counterpart, Sébastien Lecornu.

Talks focused on bilateral cooperation in the defence sector and the current situation in the Middle East, Red Sea and Ukraine.

During the meeting, the two ministers also assessed possible synergies within the defence industry, at both the bilateral and European level.

At the end of the meeting, Crosetto and Lecornu confirmed their common will to contribute to defending our values:  freedom, peace and democracy.