On March 9, 2026, France and the United States convened the inaugural Franco-American Dialogue focused on deterrence, strategic stability, and nuclear non-proliferation in Paris. The high-level dialogue was co-chaired by US Under Secretary of State Thomas G. DiNanno and French Director Claire Raulin, and included participants from foreign affairs, defense, and energy sectors of both nations. The talks covered a broad range of nuclear-related issues, including current global threats and the strategic environment. Both countries emphasized the importance of sustained cooperation to ensure mutual security, agreeing to hold the dialogue annually and form a dedicated working group to facilitate ongoing... [Continue Reading]