France to take part in second round of Egypt Petroleum Show

CAIRO - 28 January 2018: The national agency supporting the international development of the French economy (Business France) will take part with a pavilion in the second round of Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS) which will be held February 12-14.

The agency's office in Cairo stressed, in a press release Sunday, the importance of the French participation in the show which is expected to be attended by more than 10,000 visitors and 800 representatives of various world agencies.

According to the press release, the recent oil finds in the sea and the high demand on house gas prompted the French experts to be present in the event.

Business France is responsible for fostering export growth by French businesses, as well as promoting and facilitating international investment in France.

It promotes France’s companies, business image and nationwide attractiveness as an investment location, and also runs the VIE international internship program.

The second edition of Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS 2018) will bring together the region’s key stakeholders shaping the energy industry’s future.

Held under the auspices of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, the exhibition will span an area of around 20,000 square meters and host 12 international country pavilions including Bahrain, China, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Russia, Scotland, South Korea, UAE, United Kingdom and United States.