Sweden buys four frigates from France for €4.3 billion
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- Sweden signed an agreement to buy four French-built frigates worth €4.3 billion.
- The deal was signed in Stockholm in the presence of Emmanuel Macron and Ulf Kristersson.
- The ceremony took place aboard the French frigate Amiral Ronarc’h, which belongs to the same class as the ships ordered by Sweden.
Sweden is buying four frigates from France in a deal valued at €4.3 billion.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson attended the signing ceremony in Stockholm on Monday.
The ceremony was held aboard the French frigate Amiral Ronarc’h. The ship belongs to the same class as the vessels Sweden has ordered, which French company Naval Group will build.
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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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