Paris, France, Sept 9, 2026 (AFP) - France, US in talks over stalled French envoy appointment: sources

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2026-09-09

Paris and Washington are seeking to resolve a stalemate in the appointment of a new French ambassador to the United States after a diplomatic spat, two sources with knowledge of the matter told AFP on Wednesday. The US State Department has held up the approval of Aurelien Lechevallier, President Emmanuel Macron's choice as France's next envoy to Washington. Lechevallier is currently French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot's chief of staff, and t......

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