France sells minority stake in Toulouse airport to Chinese-led consortium

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Economy minister insists controversial sale of share in biggest airport in south-west France is not 'privatisation' but 'opening up of capital'.

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The French government is selling a 49.99 percent stake in the Toulouse Blagnac airport in southwestern France to a Chinese-led consortium, the economy ministry said on Thursday, reports Reuters.

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