French President Emmanuel Macron held an extensive discussion session with a group of prominent Saudi business leaders, in the presence of Saudi Minister of Investment Eng. Khalid Al-Falih with the aim to foster and expand mutual investments between the two countries.
In remarks on X, Al-Falih said Saturday that during his visit to France, he participated in a workshop for the Global Green Neighborliness Initiative and held meetings with CEOs of major French companies to stimulate and enhance joint investments.
Additionally, Al-Falih met with France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, who hosted a reception for Saudi and French companies.
In a separate meeting of the Saudi-French Ministerial Committee for the Development of AlUla, Al-Falih, along with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, reviewed the progress and achievements of the Royal Commission for AlUla.
The commission aims to position this unique site as a global destination for investments in tourism and cultural heritage.
