Bruno Le Maire likes symbols. Receiving his German and Italian counterparts on Monday, he invited them to the superb Hangar Y, inaugurated at the end of the 19th century in Meudon (Hauts-de-Seine), which at the time hosted the first airships on the planet , the French Giffard, Italian Nobile and German Zeppelin. A time, recalls the Minister of the Economy,
“
when
Europe dominated economic competition
and had a taste for risk
”
. Today, he continues,
“
we are behind on electric cars, solar panels or wind power, we must move up a gear
: China and the United States will not wait for us and will not make us feel bad. gifts
"
.
For the third edition of this trilateral summit, after meetings in Berlin and Rome, the Ministers of the Economy of the three leading European industrial powers, which account for more than half of the continent's wealth, called for a boost in competitiveness of the Old Continent. A subject on…
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