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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11842
SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport

France and Italy issue common statement about Saint Nazaire shipyards

At the end of a visit to Rome by French transport minister Bruno Le Maire on Tuesday 1 August, he and his Italian counterpart, Pier Carlo Padoan, pledged to find a solution to the question of STX France, the French shipyards at Saint-Nazaire.

In a joint statement, the two transport ministers say that the French and Italian governments expressed a common desire to overcome their differences about balance in STX’s capital.  A solution is likely to be forthcoming by 27 September, when the...