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'Come all the way' back to EU, French finance minister tells UK

'Come all the way' back to EU, French finance minister tells UK
BBC Business Thursday 08 October 2026, 04:02 UTC 1 min read
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Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.

Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.
EU (ORG) French (ORG) UK (LOCATION) Roland Lescure (PERSON)
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