Paris (VNA) – Representatives from 27 Vietnamese rice exporters and producers had a working session with France’s leading retailer Auchan to enquire about the group’s rice import demand for supply in the country and other EU nations.
In an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency’s correspondents on the threshold of the workshop “Vietnam, a new Asian dragon” in France, Anh said French firms are seeking to partner with Vietnamese counterparts in many fields, especially in energy, which is one of France’s strengths.
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong has called on visiting President of the National Assembly of France Claude Bartolone to support and promote relations between the city and French localities.
More than 250 Vietnamese and French businesses gathered at a conference called “Vietnam, a new Asian dragon” and a series of round-table seminars in France on March 25 to discuss economic cooperation between the two countries.
Hanoi (VNA) – Four hundred objects collected from French Indochina will be auctioned in Paris in May.
The objects, dating back to 1860-1945, will be auctioned on May 21-23 at Druot Hotel Paris’ 9th District.
During the stay from March 18, the French legislative leader held talks with National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung, paid a courtesy visit to Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and met with Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.