Brussels, 19/02/2013 (Agence Europe) - France will encourage French companies to buy up state companies as part of the privatisation programme in Greece, promised the French president, François Hollande, on Tuesday 19 February at a joint press conference in Athens with the Greek prime minister, Antonis Samaras. Hollande said there was confidence in the action taken by the new Greek government over the past few months, but representatives of the troika of lenders (the European Commission,...