This was announced by Jacques Oudin, an honourary member of the French Senate and co-chairman of the council, at a press briefing in
“During talks with Vietnamese officials, we have reached a high consensus on key issues for discussions at the meeting,” said Mr Oudin.
A number of documents on
Documents concerning French official development aid for
Mr Oudin added that the two sides will discuss priority areas in their relationship, including rail and road transport infrastructure, aviation and cosmos transportation, energy resources such as nuclear power, petroleum and hydropower, telecommunication, environmental issues such as industrial and medical waste treatment, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, banking, financial and insurance services, food and bio-technology, logistical supply and distribution, and tourism development.
Training high-ranking officials and skilled technicians and developing industrial and high-tech zones for French companies in
To date 26 large French corporations including Air
The meeting is expected to be held annually with additional group discussions between the two meetings.
Mr Oudin visited
The council was established under a joint decision by French President Jacques Chirac and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nong Duc Manh in June 2005. Its main goal is to direct, strengthen and mobilise resources to implement specific projects so as to further accelerate the economic, trade and investment cooperation between
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