Office of the Premier, Intergovernmental Affairs, Francophonie, August 20, 2014 - Grand-Sault / Grand Falls
Renewal of cooperation agreement between New Brunswick and the Département de la Vienne
The provincial government renewed its cooperation agreement with the Département de la Vienne, France, for a period of five years. The main areas of cooperation covered by the agreement – which has been in effect since 1983 – are tourism, culture, the economy, education and training. From left: Roger Duval, executive director, international relations and Francophonie, Executive Council Office (Intergovernmental Affairs); Premier David Alward; Denis Brunet, the vice-president in charge of international relations with the General Council of the Département de la Vienne; and Guillaume de Russé, vice-president responsible for finances and the Futuroscope, Département de la Vienne.