February 19, 1991

excerpt from the "Los Angeles Times"






February 19, 2021

excerpt from the "Los Angeles Times"

excerpt from the "South China Morning Post" (scmp.com)

France sends warships to South China Sea ahead of exercise with US and Japan | South China Morning Post (scmp.com)

France sends warships to South China Sea
  • The French navy said the Tonnere, an amphibious assault ship, and the frigate Surcouf would pass through the disputed waters twice
  • Commander says the ships will work to strengthen France’s partnership with the four Quad nations
6 hours ago 
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The French frigate Surcouf is travelling to Japan. Photo: AFPThe French frigate Surcouf is travelling to Japan. Photo: AFP

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