France still smarting over sub snub

French ambassador to Australia Jean-Pierre Thebault gestures as he speaks during an interview. Source: AP
France’s ambassador to Australia has accused the federal government of being ‘childish’ for not consulting with Paris before terminating a 90-billion dollar submarine deal. Jean-Pierre Thebault will be sent back to Canberra - and says he’s been given a direct mission from his government: to re-evaluate the future relationship of the two nations.
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