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Blinken, Le Drian discuss coordination on Indo-Pacific at meeting in Paris : State Dept.

Washington, Oct 5 (UNI/SPUTNIK) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian discussed areas of cooperation and close coordination on Indo-Pacific and the Sahel region during their meeting in Paris on Tuesday, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.
"Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Paris today. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Le Drian agreed to close consultations, as President Biden and French President Macron agreed in their September 22 phone call," Price said.
The officials also agreed to remain in close contact on Afghanistan and discussed the importance of holding the Taliban to its commitments.
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