The French delegation – led by General Charles Huntziger – tried to soften the harsher terms of the armistice, but Keitel replied that they would have to accept or reject the armistice as it was.
Den franske delegation under ledelse af general Charles Huntziger forsøgte at få opblødt de barske betingelser i våbenstilstanden, men Keitel svarede, at de måtte godkende eller afvise våbenstilstanden, som den forelå.