The ambitious project has a false air of Niçoise salad.
While Nice was chosen by the United Nations and Emmanuel Macron to host, from June 4 to 13, 2025, Unoc, an international summit on the oceans, the future conference center where it will take place is controversial.
The city recently announced that this site, located on the port with its splendid view of the Mediterranean, will not be a permanent construction but... "semi-permanent" to accommodate thousands of participants and around a hundred heads of state .
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Behind this enigmatic semantics, there is little mystery: it will be an ephemeral structure potentially dismantled within ten to fifteen years.
Far from the first municipal intentions.
And not really to the taste of political opponents, who criticize this decision, which is all the more incomprehensible, according to them, since the current local convention center, a few kilometers from the port, is being demolished and has no definitive replacement. .
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