France Backs EU Industrial Strategy to Boost Competitiveness and Autonomy
On March 30, 2026, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot hosted a high-level meeting with Stéphane Séjourné, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy. The meeting focused on deepening the EU single market and enhancing European industrial competitiveness as part of the Industrial Accelerator initiative. This EU-wide project represents a strategic push to strengthen European preference and reduce dependence on foreign supply chains in critical industries. France affirmed its full support for the project, citing the importance of industrial sovereignty amid ongoing global geopolitical tensions. The commitment is aligned with France’s broader... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Mar 2026 12:12
