According to the Associated Press, he told CNews.
According to the minister, in 2013, when Snowden first sought asylum in France, the French government "felt that now was not the time."
“I don’t see anything changing,” said Jean-Yves Le Drian.
Earlier, Snowden commented on a lawsuit filed against him by the United States in connection with the publication of a book that, according to the Department of Justice, violates the non-disclosure agreement.