24/02/2017 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 23 February, the French Minister for the Economy, Michel Sapin, called for EU/Mexico free-trade negotiations to be speeded up, in response to the calls of the American President, Donald Trump, for increased protectionism. “In the current context, this is a reason to accelerate these negotiations and conclude them under the best possible conditions”, said Sapin, speaking from the Mexican Embassy in Paris. “Europe is an open continent (…). We...