SECURITYJul 16 · 09:56 UTCPOLITICO EUROPEChris Lunday, Laura Kayali, Hans von der Burchard

German military to join French nuclear exercise for first time

German military personnel will participate in France’s Poker nuclear exercise for the first time this autumn, marking a step toward closer Franco-German nuclear deterrence cooperation. The agreement is expected to be formalized during a meeting between German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron.

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