German and Polish defence ministers, meeting for talks with their French counterpart on Monday (24 June), warned against the risks of a French government coalition with the far-right and stressed that support for Ukraine was “not open for debate”.
The three defence ministers were meeting in a Weimar Triangle format for the first time in nine years, with the aim to prepare for a critical NATO summit in mid-July.
France is facing a snap legislative election on 30 June and 7 July that could see the far right’s Rassemblement national (RN) gain considerable ground in parliament – and…