The transatlantic relationship is vital for both our countries: France will remain a reliable ally of the United States. Nevertheless, ally does not mean aligned.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
France wants Britain to remain in the E.U.; indeed, how can we imagine that friendly nation that is our ally and played a role on the international stage could be outside the E.U.?
The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom.
We have a complicated intelligence relationship with France. We have a complicated intelligence relationship with other - with other allies.
France has a very important relationship with Germany. But that does not mean that we agree about everything or that two of our universities or companies are not going to compete.
What unites us is an unconditional love for France.
France and Germany have the manufacturing and skill base which is useful to us. France is our dependable strategic partner.
As far as the international issues are concerned, the most important thing is the state of the transatlantic relationships, Euro-Atlantic relationships: how to develop them and how to strengthen them further.
France will always be France no matter what, but America involves striving toward an ideal.
The French don't seek out alliances except when there are difficulties.
I have great satisfaction in stating that our relations with France, Russia, and other powers continue on the most friendly basis.
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