Between the two ministers of the economy, the Saarland lover of good food, and the Germanophile intellectual, the current passes.
The observation was verified again Thursday evening during a dinner between Peter Altmaier and Bruno Le Maire, in Berlin.
But personal alchemy alone is not enough to strengthen Franco-German industrial cooperation, officially initiated by the two men a year and a half ago.
This “
continues with great vigor
”, explains one in Berlin.
Europe "
needs an industrial strategy so that our industry has a future in global competition
", repeats the Christian Democrat minister.
Space, energy and the internet are the three pillars.
Cooperation is most advanced in the field of electric batteries, with the planned construction of two factories, one in Douvrin, Pas-de-Calais (in 2022) and the other in Kaiserslautern in Rhineland-
Palatinate (2024), in collaboration with Opel.
This initiative, seen as a
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