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Deputy PM affirms closer VN-France cooperation

VGP - Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai in Ha Noi on April 15 received Matthias Fekl, French Minister of State for Foreign Trade, the Promotion of Tourism and French Nationals Abroad, who is on a working visit to Viet Nam.

April 16, 2015 8:53 AM GMT+7

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Mr. Hai appreciated the results of the third high-level annual Viet Nam-France economic dialogue under the chairmanship of minister Fekl and the Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment.
 
The Deputy PM suggested the two sides accelerate the implementation of joint projects such as  a project on small satellites observing natural resources, the environment and natural disasters, a  Ha Noi urban railway project and a cooperation project between France’s GDFSuez group and the Viet Nam National Oil and Gas Group. 
 
For his part, Fekl briefed the Deputy PM on the results from his working session with the Ministry of Planning and Investment. 

He noted that the two countries need to step up broader cooperation in aviation, satellite supply, energy, equipment and infrastructure in the future.
 
                                                     By Vien Nhu