Dubai Joins Hands With Paris To Benefit From Grand Paris Project
Eng. Hussain Nasser Lootah, Director General of Dubai Municipality has discussed prospects of Grand Paris City Project with Alain Azouaou, French Ambassador to UAE.
Eric Giraud Telem French Consul General was also present during the meeting which took place at the office of Eng. Lootah.
The meeting comes within the framework of diplomatic missions to the municipality, in order to discuss matters of fruitful relationship between the parties in the areas of municipal cooperation and exchange of expertise to support common benefits and serve the community in a most effective and sustainable manner.
Alain said: "This is follow up of the previous visits conducted by both parties in connection with the Grand Paris City Project to be executed by the Paris city authority to confront future challenges of new generations and to know the response of the civic body after visiting the most awaited project in Paris".
In return, Lootah said the visit was successful and we are very much impressed by the project as the civic body is extremely interested to take advantage of the Great Paris City Project. The project is known as the best future global practice in the urban planning to be executed, in the most modern developed city of the world, to establish the largest civilized region in the European Union.
He also appreciated the amazing working systems of Paris Laboratory for air circulation test and said that the civic body is willing to cooperate with Paris in order to develop the same testing mechanism in Dubai city.
The French ambassador promised all kind of cooperation in the field of developing a more sustainable and echo friendly city as per the requirements of future generation. He also praised Dubai Metro Project which has been successfully implemented in line with the requirements of a cosmopolitan city like Dubai.
Ismail Abdulrahman Albanna, Director of International Organizations said that the civic body has already taken some advanced steps for the future collaborations between Paris and Dubai and hopes for good results in days to come.
Emirate: Dubai
Date: Oct 13, 2011
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