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French wire

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Reports Macron hosting Meloni in Antibes to mend ties after her fallout with Trump, with the two set to sign a defence roadmap centred on the Franco-Italian SAMP/T air-defence system supplied to Ukraine plus deals on nuclear energy and a European satellite project.

“We need each other, the French presidency said, as the two prepared to deepen cooperation on defence, nuclear energy and space.”