On 15 March 2023, BRGM took part in two parliamentary hearings: one in the French National Assembly (the lower chamber) on mineral resources diplomacy, the other in the Senate (the upper chamber) on sustainable water-management.
21 March 2023

On 15 March 2023, BRGM took part in two parliamentary hearings.

Sustainable groundwater management

Michèle Rousseau, BRGM Chair and CEO, and Pierre Pannet, Deputy Director of Regional Affairs, gave evidence before the Senate, as part of an informative mission on sustainable water management.

See the video of the proceedings on the Senate website

Mineral resources diplomacy

Christophe Poinssot, BRGM Deputy Managing Director, answered questions from the French National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs Committee on mineral resources diplomacy.

See the video on the website of the National Assembly

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