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DSEI 2021: UK Defence Secretary tries to calm rift with France over Australian submarine deal

by Tim Ripley

UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has moved to calm a war of words with the French government over Australia's ditching of a deal to build conventionally powered submarines with French assistance in favour of nuclear-powered submarines based on UK and US technology.

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UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has moved to calm a war of words with the French government over Au...

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