WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary James N. Mattis met with
French President Emmanuel Macron and Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly today
in Paris to reaffirm the long-standing defense relationship between the United
States and France.
In a statement, chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana W. White said
Mattis thanked Macron and Parly for their leadership and contributions to the
fight against terror in the Levant and Sahel.
“Both nations agreed NATO remains the cornerstone of
European military security.” White said.
After meeting with the French leaders, Mattis traveled to
Brussels, where he will attend a conference of NATO defense ministers.
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