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France apologises for diplomatic spat with US to lift block on new ambassador to Washington

France apologises for diplomatic spat with US to lift block on new ambassador to Washington — photograph supplied by France 24

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The French UN mission said it regretted an online post criticising a US vote at the UN General Assembly in a move that should clear the way for the new French ambassador Aurélien Lechevallier to take up his post in Washington.

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