71.   He argued for a change in the status of the European Airbus consortium, in which the German Company Dasa and Aerospatiale of France hold majority interests.

72.   A law adopted in June allows foreign investors to control a majority interest in Egyptian banks.

73.   But Ricoh did derive benefit from networks outside Japan provided by its majority interest in Gestetner Holdings pls of Britain and Savin Corp. in the United States.

74.   Referring to restructuring of defence industries, he said that a majority interest in the merged Dassault and Aerospatiale group should be in state control.