Ukrainian and French communities discuss urban resilience and reconstruction in Nice

As reported by an Ukrinform correspondent, The event at the Mediterranean University Center brought together representatives of local authorities, businesses and government institutions. The forum’s main event on Tuesday was a conference titled “Sustainable Cities: France–Ukraine Partnership for Resilience and Modernization of Urban Infrastructure.” Jean-Marie Girier, prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes department, highlighted the value of Ukraine’s experience in building resilience. He said French cities also need to prepare for crises through planning, regular exercises and risk awareness. “Reconstruction does not wait for the war to end.