France joined the Cities Alliance in 2000. The French government is represented at the Alliance by the following organisations:
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Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs |
Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is a bi-lateral development finance institution established in 1941 that works on behalf of the French government. Its mission is to finance development according to France’s overseas development assistance policies.
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is a bi-lateral development finance institution established in 1941 that works on behalf of the French government. Its mission is to finance development according to France’s overseas development assistance policies.
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Le Groupe de l'Agence française de Développement (AFD)
5, rue Roland Barthes, 75598 PARIS Cedex 12, FRANCE Tel: + 33 1 53 44 31 31 Fax: + 33 1 44 87 99 39 E-mail: site@afd.fr |
ISTED
The Institut des Sciences et des Techniques de l'Equipement et de l'Environnement pour le Développement (ISTED) is a non-profit organisation that serves as a platform for study, debate, information and action for its public and private members in the following sectors: public works, transport, planning, cities and environment.
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Institut des Sciences et des Techniques de l'Equipement et de l'Environnement pour le Développement (lSTED)
La Grande Arche, Paroi Nord 92055 La Défense Cedex France Tel : 33-(0)1-40-81-24-06 Fax: 33-(0)1-40-81-23-31 E-mail: isted@i-carre.net www.isted.com |



