French trade minister: Riyadh metro project is 1 of great projects in the Kingdom

French Minister of Foreign Trade Nicole Bricq expressed admiration of the projects that are being implemented in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, describing Riyadh Metro project as an important project in the region. In a statement to Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on the sidelines of the two workshops "Water and Energy" and "Investment Opportunities" held at headquarters of the Council of Saudi Chambers, she said that a number of issues pertaining to the fields of health and transportation were reviewed, highlighting that the French companies provided all capabilities and experiences in these fields. The French delegation was briefed on the project of Riyadh Metro, stressing strong Saudi-French trade relations. "Opportunities on industrial partnerships between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and France regarding building of factories relating to fields of energy, technology and energy transformation were discussed," the French minister concluded.