Satellites, nuclear power on agenda as Macron visits Vietnam next week


French President Emmanuel Macron will also be visiting Indonesia and Singapore next week. - Photo: EPA-EFE

HANOI/PARIS: Infrastructure and energy are among issues France’s President Emmanuel Macron is expected to discuss with Vietnam’s leaders next week during a state visit to his country’s former colony, when dozens of deals may be signed, officials said.

The first trip to Vietnam by a French president in nearly a decade is part of a larger tour of South-east Asia.

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