OREANDA-NEWS. Fitch Ratings has affirmed the French Region of Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrenees' (LRMP; AA/Stable/F1+) EUR300m commercial paper (CP; from EUR200m initially) programme's Short-term rating at 'F1+'.

The BT programme's rating is aligned with the Region of LRMP's Short-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) as the notes issued under the programme will constitute senior, unconditional, unsecured and unsubordinated liabilities of the region.