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The Ambassador of Colombia to France visits Nantes

Jun 25, 2015

NANTES, FRANCE - On June 12th, the World Trade Center Nantes Atlantique welcomed S.E.M. Federico Rengifo VĂ©lez, the Ambassador of Colombia to France, in partnership with “CapacitĂ©s” – a subsidiary of the University of Nantes dedicated to research and development. During this meeting, also attended by Jean-François Gendron - Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce in Nantes St-Nazaire - promising contacts have been made with this country. 

Colombia offers an attractive business environment with a 4.3% growth rate in 2014. In the same year, French exports to Colombia reached 980 billion euros. The aim of this meeting was to identify business opportunities in Colombia. Many participants from various industries were present such as food industry, robotics, health, digital, and research laboratories. When he visited Nantes, the Ambassador also met the French former Prime minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault.

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