Hollande convened a security Council because of U.S. surveillance
The national security Agency wiretapped the telephone discussion 3 of the presidents of France - Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy and franцїois Hollande, according to WikiLeaks. When this became known, Hollande took the decision to hold an urgent meeting of the security Council.
Not had time to forget the scandal over us spying on the German government and the use of German intelligence services in order to Washington, as there are new details to excessive activity of the United States in Europe. This time spyware disassembly started in France.
In open access with the help of WikiLeaks have any information that the state security Agency of the United States eavesdropped on phone conversations 3 French presidents and their closest aides from 2006 to may 2012. Under the attention of Americans were Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande.
The acquired data was collected in a specialized secret NSA reports intended for internal use. Only 5 documents were transferred to nearby allies of the United States, England, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, who will participate in the program intelligence sharing Five eyes.
After the publication of this information, the head of France Francois Hollande has decided to hold an urgent meeting of the security Council, reports TASS. The meeting is scheduled for 09:00 local time (10:00 Moscow). What exactly will be discussed and how the nation wants to respond to similar steps, is not yet known.
The American side was quick to debunk all claims WikiLeaks. The official representative of national security Council the White house Weeks Price issued a statement in which he stressed that the intelligence agencies of the United States are not engaged in interception of telephone conversations Hollande.
The view was also expressed that the United States is working closely with France on many issues in which the state became the "indispensable partner." With all this Price didn't specify, did the United States in the surveillance office of the Republic in the past.
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