François Loos: ‘L’élargissement est une chance partagée. Le marché unique élargi doit devenir le marché unique de nos PME’ [François Loos: ‘Enlargement is a shared opportunity. The enlarged single market must become the single market of our SMEs]

The French Minister for Foreign Commerce, François Loos, said on 15 October 2002, that French businesses should become more involved with candidate countries, since this would pay dividends in terms of new business for SMEs and also for employment in France.