France’s Lyon city has inked an agreement on technical support for a lighting project at the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum, according to the Sai Gon Giai Phong newspaper.

The deal was signed on November 29 as part of the ongoing visit to France by Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City’s People’s Committee Le Van Khoa.

Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum. (Source: myhanoi.info)

This is the fifth lighting project between the two cities, following projects carried out at the Ho Chi Minh Museum, the municipal People’s Committee building, the Opera House, and the Central Post Office.

During his stay in France, Khoa participated in the 27th international exhibition of environmental equipment, technologies and services, which is underway in Lyon from November 29 to December 2.

He also joined bilateral meetings between Vietnam’s Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha and Minister of State for Economy and Finance Chirstophe Sirugue and President of the French Environment and Energy Management Agency Bruno Lechevin.

On November 28, Khoa talked with Lyon officials about cooperation in education, international relations, and urban development.

Source: VNA