"Iran and France can cooperate with each other in different environmental fields," Fabius said in the meeting in Tehran on Wednesday.
During the meeting, the two sides also discussed environmental cooperation between the two countries.
They also conferred on the World Climate Change Forum which is due to be held in Paris this December.
Fabius arrived in Tehran on Wednesday for a one-day visit during which he met with his counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif, President Hassan Rouhani and other Iranian officials.
Addressing a press conference with Zarif in Tehran on Wednesday, Fabius voiced willingness of his country's multinational firms to resume operation in Iran.
"I am seeking to resume political and economic ties with Iran during my visit to Tehran," Fabius said.
He noted that the French firms that are actively operating at the highest level in the world are ready to come to Iran in case of Tehran's willingness.
The French foreign minister pointed to environment, agriculture and Tourism as other areas for further mutual cooperation between France and Iran, and said, "The French agriculture and trade ministers will pay a visit to Iran in September."
Fabius said that tourism is also another area for cooperation, and added, "French tourists are willing to visit Iran's beautiful cities."