On Sunday, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire announced the plan to cooperate with the UAE on new projects in the energy sector including renewables and hydrogen fuel.
Le Maire was scheduled to meet the heads of Abu Dhabi state funds ADQ and Mubadala, as well as state oil company ADNOC.
For France, working with the UAE will help it support its measure to reach its zero-carbon emissions goal by 2050.
The two countries will explore cooperation in the economic and investment, which will include investments in new supply chains.
"It's time to give new impetus to economic cooperation between our countries," he said.
