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Why is France so important?
France is the only country in the European Union with its own nuclear weapons, making it a key player in European defence. The 2025 Northwood Declaration shows Britain and France are deepening their military ties, especially in nuclear matters, reflecting a shared commitment to security and a desire for closer strategic alignment.
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