H.E Mr. Raffarin, former French Prime Minister, participates in the CAFS’ Saudi French Networking

25 May 2023 – The Saudi French Business Council held a Networking event which gathered more than 100 representatives of the French and Saudi business communities.

This event was organised in collaboration with the French Embassy.

In his welcoming speech, Dr. Mohamed Ben Laden, President of the Saudi French Business Council, informed the audience that non-Saudi members can now join the CAFS and described the services offered to the members.

Mr. Ludovic Pouille, the French Ambassador, gave a snapshot on the bilateral relations.

H.E. Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former Prime Minister praised the reforms implemented in Saudi Arabia. He commented on the Kingdom’s efforts in maintaining peace in the region.

Finally, Eng. Faiz AlElweet, Vice-President of the CAFS, concluded the meeting with a presentation of the CAFS’ future action plan.

The meeting was followed by a friendly networking cocktail offered by Saudico Electronics Systems and Oryx Data Incubator.