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France, US agree "concrete measures" against Islamic groups

The French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, The US and Its homologous Ashton Carter agreed on "concrete measures" for "intensify" the military cooperation against the State Islamic groups (EI), the Pentagon said.

Both ministers held an interview Sunday telephone line for the second time since the attacks on Friday in Paris, Which have forsaken the Least 129 dead, specify in a statement the Spokesman of the Pentagon, Peter Cook.



"They agreed Concrete Measures to be taken by US military and French for further intensify our close cooperation Toward first sustained campaign against EI", Said Cook.

"The Secretary Carter reiterated the firm commitment of United States support for France and stay together for assurances that EI finished with a lasting defeat," he said.

, Although no details of the measures to be taken were given, Previously Deputy assessors of Obama's national security, Ben Rhodes, said that "we will continue to work in close collaboration with French in terminus of intelligence, and Also a response level military in Syria" .

"There is a French two-star general in the Centcom (editor's note: US forces in the Middle East). To Facilitate Coordination esta So we will work with French for attacking the Islamic State in response to the attacks," said Rhodes. AFP

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