SOCIAL EVENTS
You can register to the social events below from your personal space or when you register at the summit.
WELCOME RECEPTION
Louvre Museum
Tuesday, 15 October, 2024, from 7 PM to 11 PM
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The Welcome Reception will take place in one of the most iconic and historic locations in the world: the Louvre Museum.
More than a museum, the Louvre is a symbol of cultural and artistic wealth that transcends borders and eras. As a royal residence since the 12th century and a museum since 1793, the Louvre houses invaluable treasures and works of art. The Welcome Reception presents a rare opportunity to gather in an exceptional setting, to exchange ideas and make new acquaintances while admiring the magnificent collections of the Louvre through private tours arranged for the occasion.
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Practical information:
Dress code: smart casual.
Direct metro from CNIT: Line 1, stop at "Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre." No shuttle service.
FARMER'S DINNER
"Le Diamant Bleu"
Wednesday, 16 October, from 7 PM to 11 PM
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An evening dedicated to dairy farmers will be held on "Le Diamant Bleu" barge, with a cruise the Seine river. Enjoy discussions and exchanges with fellow farmers over dinner while admiring the famous monuments of Paris.
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Practical information:
Dress code: business casual.
Shuttle services available for arrival and departure.
Boarding at the Quai Bibliothèque François Mitterrand (full details will be sent to participants)
GALA DINNER
Hangar Y (Meudon)
Thursday, 17 October, from 7:30 PM to 1 AM
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Located just outside of Paris, Hangar Y was built in 1879, using elements from the machinery gallery of the 1878 Universal Exposition designed by architect Henri De Dion, the teacher of Gustave Eiffel. The world's first airship hangar, Hangar Y, is located on the grounds of the Meudon royal château estate. The site contains a portion of the historic garden designed by André Le Nôtre, the official landscaper of King Louis XIV.
The Gala Dinner will allow participants to share a convivial moment in a unique historical setting.
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Practical information:
Dress code: smart casual.
Shuttle services available for arrival and departure (schedule to be communicated at a later stage)