Britain and France have declared a coordinated nuclear defense strategy against extreme threats to Europe. A newly-signed declaration by Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron indicates that while the two countries maintain independent nuclear deterrents, they will jointly respond to threats. The agreement also involves ramping up orders of Storm Shadow missiles to improve European defenses and promises to sustain 1,300 jobs in the UK. Both leaders acknowledged escalating threats, including war in Europe and cyber-attacks, underscoring the necessity for robust defense collaboration.
Britain and France will coordinate the use of nuclear weapons against extreme threats to Europe, according to a newly-signed declaration by Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron.
The leaders stated that their countries' nuclear deterrents would remain independent but can be grouped for a joint attack on adversaries threatening their interests.
The agreement includes an increase in orders for Storm Shadow missiles, a move expected to sustain 1,300 jobs in the UK and enhance Europe's defenses.
Both leaders emphasized the growing threats such as war in Europe, nuclear risks, and cyber-attacks, necessitating strengthening of defense collaboration between the two nations.
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