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No naval GCAP variant in the programme discussed

The absence of a naval GCAP variant is offered as a reason France is unlikely to join.

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Question

Is a naval version of GCAP under consideration?

Short answer

No naval version is envisaged at this point, which is given as a reason French participation is unlikely.

Notes

The GCAP discussion identifies no naval version in the programme at this point. That limitation is given as a reason French participation is considered unlikely. The answer concerns the programme being discussed and leaves future redesigns open.