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Members of the European Union
France
Brief facts on France and the France/Australia relationship
Population: 64.105 million (1 January 2009: Eurostat)
Currency: euro
Total Area: 550 000 sq. km (click here for map)
National Day: 14 July
- Founding Member of the European Union.
- Reciprocal arrangements for Working Holiday Scheme for Young Australians / Young French people
- 5,500 Australians live in France
- Australia's major exports to France include coal, wool and iron ore
- Australia's major imports from France include aircraft, medicaments, motor vehicles, perfumery, cosmetics and alcoholic beverages
- Extensive cultural relations between the two countries
Representation in Australia:
Embassy of France
Chancery :
6 Perth Avenue
Yarralumla ACT 2600
Tel : (02) 6216 0100
Fax : (02) 6216 0127
Web: http://www.ambafrance-au.org
Email : embassy@ambafrance-au.org
Other links in Australia
French Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
website: www.facci.com.au
general email: info@facci.com.au
email: federal-nsw@facci.com.au
European Australian Business Council (EABC)
email: info@eabc.com.au
website: www.eabc.com.au
European Asia-Pacific Business: France http://www.europeanasiapacificbusiness.net.au/article.php?article=12,xss
Australian Business in Europe

data from Europa and Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
This page updated
March 6, 2009
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