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France apologises to US over UN spat to clear ambassador
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 8:21 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 13, 2026 at 9:12 AM ET
Summary: France’s UN mission said it regretted an online post criticising a US vote at the UN General Assembly. The apology is intended to clear the way for Aurélien Lechevallier to take up his post as France’s new ambassador in Washington.
WHO: France’s UN mission
WHAT: France apologised for an online post criticising a US vote at the UN General Assembly, to clear the way for a new ambassador to Washington.
WHEN: Sep 13, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The apology was made in response to a prior online post criticising a US vote at the UN General Assembly, to enable the ambassador appointment to proceed.
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