Brussels, 01/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - France has responded in due time to the Commission's request for an explanation concerning the French decree of December 2005 on monitoring foreign investment, diplomatic sources say. The French authorities consider the decree is not intended to limit the free movement of capital or to question trading laws or public bids. They announce that it is not a matter of protecting companies that have their registered office in France but of guaranteeing public...