By Sabine Siebold and Andreas Rinke
FRANKFURT, April 18 (Reuters) – Mediators have failed to resolve a dispute between the companies involved in the Franco-German FCAS fighter jet project, though political leaders still have scope to intervene, Handelsblatt reported on Saturday.
Citing people familiar with the talks, the newspaper said the mediators – one from France and one from Germany – would submit separate reports on their efforts.
A person familiar with the matter told Reuters that the German mediator would conclude that building a joint fighter jet, once a key pillar of the project, was no longer feasible.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is to be briefed on the status of the dispute on Sunday, the person added.
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