{"id":37417,"date":"2021-04-08T16:01:56","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T12:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=37417"},"modified":"2021-04-08T16:01:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T12:01:56","slug":"the-france-pavilion-construction-is-completed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/the-france-pavilion-construction-is-completed\/","title":{"rendered":"The France Pavilion Construction Is Completed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, <strong>Reem Al Hashimi<\/strong>, Minister of State and Managing Director for the Dubai World Expo, <strong>Franck Riester, <\/strong>French Minister for Foreign trade and Economic attractiveness, were welcomed by <strong>Erik Linquier, <\/strong>Commissioner General for France at Expo 2020 Dubai and Chairman of Cofrex, to officialize the France Pavilion completion.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37419 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"264\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37418\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"349\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-14.jpg 349w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-14-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>The France Pavilion\u2019s groundbreaking was in May 2019 in presence of Elisabeth Borne, former Minister of Transports. Despite the sanitary crisis and the Dubai World Expo\u2019s one-year postponement, the France Pavilion completion is an accomplishment, more than five months before the Word Expo opens its doors on 1 October 2021. The architects\u2019 offices of the France Pavilion, Jean-Luc Perez and Bernard Mauplot (Atelier du Prado Architectes) and Jacob Celnikier and Pascal Grabli (Celnikier &amp;GrabliArchitectes) were in Dubai to observe their initial plans take shape on this April 8<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37420\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-15.jpg 409w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-15-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For this special occasion, were also gathered Am\u00e9lia Lakrafi, Member of Parliament (French National Assembly) and President of the France-Emirates friendship group at the French National Assembly, Xavier Chatel, French Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, and Raja Rabia, French Consul General in Dubai. Besides them, our Ambassador sponsors ENGIE and Orange, and Premium sponsors Accor, CNES, EDF, Lacoste and Renault were here to witness the France Pavilion completion, that will welcome their innovations to the million visitors during the six months Expo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37421\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-16.jpg 398w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-16-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To symbolize the France Pavilion\u2019s completion, the last tree garden \u2013 an acacia arabica \u2013 was planted on the France Pavilion\u2019s promenade. This esplanade promenade was designed as a <em>fl\u00e2nerie <\/em>and relaxation space for visitors, adorned with endemic trees.<\/p>\n<p>On April 26th, the France Pavilion will unveil its visitors\u2019 journey and more particularly the permanent and temporary exhibitions to be discovered by the visitors on 1 October 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francedubai2020.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.francedubai2020.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Reem Al Hashimi, Minister of State and Managing Director for the Dubai World Expo, Franck Riester, French Minister for Foreign trade and Economic attractiveness, were welcomed by Erik Linquier, Commissioner General for France at Expo 2020 Dubai and Chairman of Cofrex, to officialize the France Pavilion completion. The France Pavilion\u2019s groundbreaking was in May [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37423,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37417\/revisions\/37423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}