• <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.ft.com/content/4c7de220-8adb-4f25-a865-30d22c24e6aa" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; outline: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease 0s; touch-action: manipulation; user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box;" target="_blank">The Australian government</a> agreed to pay French state-owned defense company Naval Group A$830 million (€555mn) as restitution after a severed contract for 12 submarines triggered a meltdown in relations between the two countries last September. Australia will switch to nuclear-powered submarines as part of the Aukus alliance with the US and UK.<ul fr-original-style="padding-inline-start: 20px;" style="padding-inline-start: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; list-style-position: inside; box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Why it matters: France had accused then-Australian PM Scott Morrison of misleading the French contractor after he canceled the A$90 billion (€60bn) deal. Newly elected PM Anthony Albanese has moved quickly to appease the crucial Pacific ally while criticizing Morrison for leading the most wasteful government in the country’s history.</li></ul>

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