FRANCE: UK and France ‘still friends’ after Brexit

The UK and France will remain “tied by bonds of friendship” for decades after Brexit, Jeremy Hunt has said. The foreign secretary lauded the cross-channel relationship as “one of competition, co-operation, similarity and difference” in a speech in Paris. Officials said the visit was aimed at showing the friendship between the two nations was “bigger […]

The UK and France will remain “tied by bonds of friendship” for decades after Brexit, Jeremy Hunt has said.

The foreign secretary lauded the cross-channel relationship as “one of competition, co-operation, similarity and difference” in a speech in Paris.

Officials said the visit was aimed at showing the friendship between the two nations was “bigger than Brexit”.

But there are warnings intelligence-sharing may be damaged if a framework is not set up to mitigate the risks.