A visit to Europe by the Mongolian Minister of Environment Green Development and Tourism, N.Battsereg, commenced in France on 5th December with the annual “Talk: Royaumont Abbey”. The minster has been invited to this event by French political and business representatives. The theme of the “Talk: Royaumont Abbey” was “Green Development and Green Economy”, relating to the United Nations Conference on Climate Change.

The Minster attented the round table talk “Growing, Developing and Becoming Green”, and provided and exchanged the information about Mongolia’s green development policy, economical issues and investment opportunities.

The meeting was attended by the ex-Prime Minister of France Alain Juppe, the Prime Minister of Benin Lionel Zinsou, the Moroccan Minister of Environment, Hakima El Haite, the director of “General Electric” Renewable Energy Group Jerome Pecresse, the President of the “Akuo Group” Eric Scotto, Advisor to “BNP Paribas Bank” Jean Jacques Santini and others.

During the meeting, Minister Battsereg concluded a deal with the President of the leading energy group of France “Akuo”, Eric Scotto, who plans to invest in the Mongolias renewable energy sector.