Guillaume Vernet
Colonel Guillaume Vernet is the spokesperson for the French military, known for addressing issues related to France's military operations and foreign relations. In response to accusations from the Nigerien junta regarding French interference, he has publicly denied any intentions of military intervention in Niger, labeling such claims as part of a broader disinformation campaign by the junta.
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French General Staff spokesman Col Guillaume Vernet said it had demonstrated the 'robustness' of the Swedish response.
Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was probably Russian, says Sweden
United Kingdom· 2026-02-27French General Staff spokesman Colonel Guillaume Vernet said the Swedish system worked perfectly.
Swedish forces jam suspected Russian drone near French aircraft carrier
United States· 2026-02-27
Colonel Guillaume Vernet is the spokesperson for the French military's general staff.
L’armée suédoise brouille un drone d’origine inconnue non loin du porte-avions « Charles-de-Gaulle », qui faisait escale à Malmö
France· 2026-02-26
Colonel Guillaume Vernet denied any French intervention in Niger, calling it 'manifestly informational warfare'.
Attaque de l’aéroport de Niamey : le chef de la junte nigérienne s’en prend de nouveau à la FranceFrance· 2026-02-14
