France wishes for a post-COVID new growth model for Europe

BRUSSELS, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Europe needs a new growth model based on sustainability and eco-friendliness, said Bruno Le Maire, French minister for Economic Affairs, Finance and Recovery, as he assumed the leadership of the Economic and Finance Ministers' Council of the European Union (EU) on Tuesday here in Brussels.

Le Maire, in a joint press conference with Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-President of the