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UK and France Unveil Historic Nuclear Weapons Pact

Joint deterrence aims to protect Europe from rising threats

10 July 2025 · 22:51 UTC

Britain and France have announced a landmark agreement to coordinate their nuclear weapons strategies, pledging to respond jointly to any threat against Europe.

The unprecedented pact is designed to strengthen deterrence against hostile powers and signals a deepening of defense cooperation between the two countries amid global security tensions.