24/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - Speaking through its secretary of state for external trade, Hervé Novelli, France has approved the idea floated by Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson regarding European golden shares to ensure European control of vital economic sectors (EUROPE 9474). “I find the idea very relevant”, said Mr Novelli on the sidelines of the External Relations Council on Monday in Brussels. “This gives the Union an existence that I find of genuine worth”, he went on, adding...