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On the morning of January 21, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha received Mr. Benjamin Gallezot, Inter-ministerial Representative for the supply of strategic minerals and metals from France. Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha received Mr. Benjamin Gallezot, Inter-ministerial Representative for the supply of strategic minerals and metals from France - Photo: VGP/Dinh NamThe Deputy Prime Minister affirmed that Mr. Benjamin Gallezots visit and work is a positive signal of cooperation between Vietnamese and French enterprises in a new field with a lot of potential; contributing to enriching the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries in the spirit of deep understanding, as well as the tradition of cooperation of previous generations. Appreciating the research results of French geologists who have been carried out in Vietnam, and contributing to laying the foundation for the Vietnamese geological sector, the Deputy Prime Minister hopes that the French side will continue to share valuable research documents on geography and geology of Vietnam. The Deputy Prime Minister said that Vietnam has just investigated a number of areas for strategic minerals and metals, and needs to continue to deeply assess reserves, as well as calculate the route for exploitation and deep processing when selecting and receiving modern technology, protecting the environment, as well as forecasting demand, mastering the market..., contributing most effectively to the economic development of the country. Believing that the two sides need to study cooperation plans to achieve comprehensive efficiency and overall benefits, the Deputy Prime Minister suggested that the French Joint Ministry on Supply of Strategic Minerals and Metals need to work specifically with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Vietnamese partners to connect and pilot a cooperation project between French and Vietnamese enterprises to receive and transfer the technology of the value chain of mining, deep processing, and supply of strategic mineral and metal products, first of all for the Vietnamese and French markets. We need to continue to promote the achievements that have been made, cooperate together and aim for mutually beneficial goals, said the Deputy Prime Minister. Thanking the Deputy Prime Minister for taking the time to meet, Mr. Benjamin Gallezot said that strategic minerals and metals are important resources for the socio-economic development of each country and the world. Vietnam is an important partner of France in this field, with the advantage of a skilled workforce, rich mineral resources, and a strongly developing industry. Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha suggested continuing to promote the achievements, working together and aiming for mutually beneficial goals - Photo: VGP/Dinh NamFrance also has a team of international technical experts, many leading enterprises in the world in the field of mining and processing of strategic minerals and metals. Many important industries of France also have a great demand for strategic minerals and metals. Recently, the French side has proactively contacted and implemented cooperation with Vietnamese partners on technology for mining and processing of strategic minerals and metals, environmental protection solutions... Mr. Benjamin Gallezo proposed that the two sides organize expert exchanges, in order to build common data information and a specific roadmap for mining and processing of strategic minerals and metals; agreed to conduct pilot projects for businesses of the two countries. Minh Khoi