The objective of these activities is to create favorable conditions for Vietnamese businesses and businesses from North America, Europe, Africa, the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean to discuss economic and trade cooperation projects. trade and industry in fields with high development potential, including: Agriculture - processing industry; Recycled energy; Digital goods and services; Logistics; Finance.

According to data on the system of the Francophonie International Organization, there are currently hundreds of businesses, economic organizations, and industry associations from France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, Benin, Bukina Faso, Guinea, Madagascar, Senegal, Congo, Ivory Coast, Togo, Cameroun, Ghana,... have registered to join the delegation promoting Francophone economic, trade and investment cooperation and have important projects and proposals interested in Vietnamese businesses and partners in the above fields.

The Department of Trade Promotion was directed by the leadership of the Ministry of Industry and Trade to assist in inviting Vietnamese businesses to attend the delegation's programs, including:

1. In Ho Chi Minh City:

- March 22, 2022: Francophone business forum, topic: "Investment and business in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring industrial zones with Francophone enterprises" and 3 specialized discussions. Concurrent topics include: (1) Topic 1: Francophone business space in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring industrial zones in agriculture and food industry; (2) Theme 2: Francophone business space in Ho Chi Minh City in the field of renewable energy: Challenges and realities; (3) Theme 3: Francophone business space in Ho Chi Minh City in the digital field: Challenges and realities.

- March 23, 2022: Face-to-face meeting between Vietnamese businesses and businesses The Union promotes economic and trade cooperation in French.

2. In Hanoi

- March 24, 2022: High-level economic dialogue forum, theme: "Investment and business in Vietnam for businesses in the Francophone space" and 3 thematic discussions took place at the same time. The time includes: (1) Theme 1: How to promote agricultural and processing partnership in Vietnam and among Francophone regions?; (2) Theme 2: Cooperation between businesses to meet the demand for sustainable energy in Vietnam and in the Francophone community; (3) Theme 3: Business cooperation in Vietnam and in the Francophone community related to digital goods and services in the 4.0 technology era.

- March 25, 2022: Face-to-face meeting between Vietnamese enterprises and enterprises of the Union to promote Francophone economic and trade cooperation.

Detailed program of the delegation: Attached.

The Department of Trade Promotion cordially invites interested agencies and businesses to register to attend the delegation's programs at the following link: shorturl.at/tzK46

Registration deadline: Before March 3, 2022.

For details, please contact:

Trade Promotion Department;

Address: 20 Ly Thuong Kiet, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi;

Contact person: Mr. Nguyen Tuan Vu

Phone: 0936582237; Email: vut226@gmail.com).

OIF

Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong

Phone: 0932376777; Email: huong.repap@gmail.com./.

Source: Trade Promotion Department