France summons US ambassador over spying report

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius summoned the U.S. ambassador to France on Wednesday to explain a WikiLeaks report that the United States spied on three French presidents between at least 2006 and 2012, a French diplomatic source said.

French President Hollande says reported US spying unacceptable
French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday branded as “unacceptable” reported spying by the United States on Paris.

“France will not tolerate actions that threaten its security and the protection of its interests,” the president’s office said in a statement as Hollande met top ministers and army commanders in the wake of WikiLeaks reports of U.S. spying on him and his two predecessors.

Agencies

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