Vietnam and France enhance cooperation in quantum technology

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Hoang Minh met with a delegation of French quantum technology companies to identify priority cooperation steps in human resources training, research and development, and infrastructure.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Hoang Minh received a delegation of quantum technology companies from France on the morning of October 20, 2026. During the meeting, it was emphasized that quantum technology is one of Vietnam's strategic priorities, and three main focus areas for cooperation were identified: human resources training, research and development, and infrastructure building.

The delegation, which included Axel Baroux, Commercial Counselor and Director for the ASEAN-Pacific Region at Business France Vietnam, along with representatives from companies such as Quandela, C12, QPerfect, and Thales, shared their capabilities in computing, simulation, communication, and cybersecurity. The parties agreed to establish concrete projects and roadmaps.