Submarine contract broken by Australia: “We will be aware of the impacts on the sector”, considers Agnès Pannier-Runacher

The Vice-Minister of Industry, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, was, on Thursday, the guest of “Your political guest” on the franceinfo channel. She mentioned Australia’s cancellation of the “contract of the century” which calls for the purchase of twelve submarines from France for a value of 56 billion euros.

This is “a stab in the back, between strategic partners, at a time when it is important for us to build together”. After Australia broke a contract that called for the purchase of twelve submarines for 56 billion euros, the French government continues to hammer it. The deputy minister in charge of Industry, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, guest Thursday, 16 September in “Your political moment” on the franceinfo channel, guarantees that this turnaround “will necessarily have legal and financial consequences…”

The builder’s Naval Group must “to achieve the mark” according to David Robin, national CFDT delegate, but “We will be attentive to the impacts on the sector”, promised the Minister Delegate, recalling that the sector was “growing and in the process of recruiting 70,000 people”.

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