(Trend) – Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhammadov expressed his country’s willingness to build cooperation with well-known French companies, the Turkmenistan-4 national television channel reported.

Alain Bonnot, Chairman of VINCI Construction Grands Projets

Berdimuhammadov received Association of French Entrepreneurs MEDEF International President Thierry Courtaigne, VINCI Construction Grands Projects President Alain Bonnot and CIFAL Groupe CEO Gilles Remy.

“Turkmenistan is ready to intensify cooperation with French companies that have the tremendous scientific and industrial potential and acquiring a reputation as exporters of nanotechnologies and know-how and products for science intensive sectors of industry,” Berdimuhammadov said at the meeting with Courtaigne.

In turn, Courtaigne stressed that his country’s largest companies are interested in establishing and developing fruitful contacts with Turkmenistan.

Berdimuhammadov stressed that the Turkmen side will take VINCI Construction’s proposals for cooperation in sectoral development programs and joint projects into account.