Vietnamese Party chief meets leaders of major French groups
Vietnam always welcomes and creates optimal conditions for foreign investors, including those from France, said General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (R) meets with Airbus executives on March 27 (Photo: VNA)Paris (VNA) – Vietnam always welcomes and creates optimal conditions for foreign investors, including those from France, said General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.
In a meeting with leaders of major enterprises in France on March 27 (local time), the Party chief hailed Airbus, the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer, for its fruitful cooperation with Vietnamese partners, thereby contributing to the enhancement of bilateral cooperative ties between Vietnam and France, and bringing benefits to people of both nations.
General Secretary Trong wished the group will reap greater achievements from its business operations in Vietnam.
He also spoke highly of Bouygues Group’s investment in infrastructure projects in Vietnam, expressing his hope that the company will further cooperation with Vietnam in the field, helping the country speed up its industrialisaion and modernisation process.
The group, which has involved in developing many infrastructure projects in Vietnam like Phu Luong bridge, Hai Van tunnel and the upgrade of Hang Day stadium, expected that Vietnam will complete mechanisms and policies to create a stable legal corridor for investors.
The Party leader also applauded the investment in Vietnam by TOTAL Group, one of the world’s leading oil and gas companies, stressing that with a population of nearly 100 million, Vietnam has great demand for energy to meet its production and consumption need.-VNA
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