Photo: The two leaders will announce plans for French planes to use British refuelling aircraftUK And France Agree To Joint Nuclear Weapons Tests -- The BBC
The UK and France are to sign a treaty agreeing to the joint development and testing of nuclear warheads.
The plans will see one centre set up in the UK to develop technology and another in France to carry out testing.
Prime Minister David Cameron and President Nicolas Sarkozy will also outline plans, at a London summit, for a joint army expeditionary force.
Downing Street called the measures "practical", but Labour said they left "big questions" over the UK's defences.
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Nuclear Component is Centerpiece of U.K.-France Agreement -- Defense News
U.K., France Move Closer on Defense -- Wall Street Journal
Britain and France to seal defence pact -- The Guardian
France, UK agree to unprecedented military cooperation -- Reuters
Defence groups urge France-UK tie-up -- Financial Times
UK, France to pool defense assets, share costs -- Washington Post
France, UK To Test Nuclear Weapons Together In France -- Wall Street Journal
U.K., France to Share Nuclear-Test Facilities, Carriers In Defense Treaty -- Bloomberg
The entente frugale: Cost-cutting 50-year deal that will see French take command of the SAS and Britain share nuclear secrets -- The Daily Mail
UK-France set to announce closer defence co-operation -- BBC
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France, UK agree to unprecedented military cooperation -- Reuters
Defence groups urge France-UK tie-up -- Financial Times
UK, France to pool defense assets, share costs -- Washington Post
France, UK To Test Nuclear Weapons Together In France -- Wall Street Journal
U.K., France to Share Nuclear-Test Facilities, Carriers In Defense Treaty -- Bloomberg
The entente frugale: Cost-cutting 50-year deal that will see French take command of the SAS and Britain share nuclear secrets -- The Daily Mail
UK-France set to announce closer defence co-operation -- BBC
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Anglo-French deal rewrites military history -- The Independent
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Defence groups urge France-UK tie-up -- Financial Times
UK, France to pool defense assets, share costs -- Washington Post
France, UK To Test Nuclear Weapons Together In France -- Wall Street Journal
U.K., France to Share Nuclear-Test Facilities, Carriers In Defense Treaty -- Bloomberg
The entente frugale: Cost-cutting 50-year deal that will see French take command of the SAS and Britain share nuclear secrets -- The Daily Mail
UK-France set to announce closer defence co-operation -- BBC
Britain, France to sign defence treaties: Cameron - -AFP
Anglo-French deal rewrites military history -- The Independent
Previous Post: A New British - French Military Alliance
My Comment: My passion is history .... especially European history. This news is one for the books .... and yes .... especially for the history books.