ArmInfo. French President Emmanuel Macron will take part in the 17th summit of the International Organization of La Francophonie in Yerevan on October 11-12. This was stated by the Ambassador of France to Armenia Jonathan Lacote at a press conference in Yerevan on September 28, when asked by ArmInfo.
At the same time, he stressed that this will be preceded by the state visit of Macron to Yerevan. However, the ambassador found it difficult to name the terms and agenda of the state visit, stating that they are still working on the schedule.
As ArmInfo clarified, if the names of representatives of French big business are known, who will come to Yerevan to participate in the economic forum of Francophonie, which will be held "on the sidelines" of the International Labor Organization, Lacote stressed that the Armenian Ministry of Economy has sent invitations to a number of companies. "Of course, we assisted the Armenian side in drawing up the lists, serious emphasis will be put on the sphere of information technologies, as this region in Armenia is developing dynamically, and we would like to create a ministerial network." I note that the economic forum will be held in the center of Tumo creative technologies, I would also like to inform you that French Tumo has also opened in France recently, in general, representatives of a number of large French businesses will come to Armenia, "Lacote said.