The Sixth French-Arab Economic Summit will be held on December 10 and 11, 2025. It is organized by the Joint French-Arab Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Union of Arab Chambers, and in collaboration with Business France, CPME, and MEDEF International.

This is the third consecutive year the summit is being held under the patronage of the President of the French Republic, Mr. Emmanuel Macron, with the participation of the CEO of Veolia, Mr. Antoine Frérot, as Guest of Honor.

The summit will feature key speeches, including an address by Mr. Gérard Mestrallet, the President’s representative to IMEC, Mr. Samir Majoul, President of the Union of Arab Chambers, and Dr. Khaled Hanafy, Secretary General of the Union of Arab Chambers, in addition to speakers from the French side. These speeches will focus on the topic of water and the environment, which lies at the heart of the needs, crises, and opportunities facing the Arab world.

This new edition of the summit will serve as an opportunity not only to discuss the historical relationship between France and the Arab countries, but also to look forward to opening new horizons and forging new partnerships.

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Date published : 28 July 2025