Sustainable Industry Policy Is Necessity, Minister Says

Brussels, 28 September - Sustainable industry policy is no longer an option but a necessity, Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak said on Friday at a session of EU Competition Council. He added that a discussion on energy policy goals was impossible without a debate on a clean industry policy.

Brussels, Belgium Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council. Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council.
Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council. Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council.
Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council. Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council.
Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak (right) and Portuguese Economy Minister Manuel Pinho attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council. Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak (right) and Portuguese Economy Minister Manuel Pinho attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council.
Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak (left) and German Economy Ministry State Secretary Joachim Wuermeling attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council. Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak (left) and German Economy Ministry State Secretary Joachim Wuermeling attending a session of EU Competition Council attending a session of EU Competition Council.
Photo: Thierry Moansse/STA

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