PDT MACRON PLEDGES TO REBUILD NDAME & BILLIONAIRES PINAULT OFFERED €100M

B. ARNAULT PLEDGES €200M

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 04/19/2019, 00:38 Time

USPA NEWS - French President Emmanuel Macron pledges to rebuild Notre Dame, will seek international help to do so. French billionaire François-Henri Pinault. Pinault pledges 100M euros toward rebuilding Notre Dame Cathedral, according to a statement (AFP). Furthermore, a « National collection » was launched during the night of the Notre Dame de Paris burning, by the Heritage Foundation to raise funds for the reconstruction of the Cathedral, a treasury of the World heritage. "This collection will be available on Tuesday, April 16 from noon on the site www.fondation-patrimoine.org" said the foundation. So far the pledges reached out, 1€Bn to rebuild Notre Dame de Paris, after the dramatic fire, occurred on April 15th at 6h45pm.

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RATP CONFIRMS ITS 5TH SUCCESS OF GRAND PRIX OF POETRY CHAIRED BY ISABELLE CARRE

10, 000 POEMS MARCH13-APRIL 14TH

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 04/19/2019, 00:26 Time

USPA NEWS - RATP, (French Company of Metro) confirms its success of the RATP Poetry Grand Prix with nearly 10,000 poems received for its 5th edition, Once again this year, amateur poets have responded to the call of the RATP. Indeed, in one month, from March 13 to April 14, 9,910 participants shared their text for this 5th edition of the RATP Poetry Grand Prix chaired by the actress and novelist Isabelle Carré. Of the poems sent from all regions of France, 8,398 were received to compete in the Adults category (over 18), 867 in the Youth category (under 18) and 645 in the Children category (under 12). years). 84% of participants are over 18 years old and 16% under 18 years old.

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FIFA HAS ALREADY SOLD OVER 720 000 TICKETS FOR WOMEN WORLD CUP FRANCE 2019

BEFORE KICK OFF 7 JUNE-7 JULY 2019

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 04/19/2019, 00:11 Time

USPA NEWS - Today marks 50 days until the eighth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ kicks off in France, and FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) are proud to announce that ticket sales for the competition are smashing records, with over 720,000 sold so far.Tickets for three group-stage fixtures – the Netherlands v. Cameroon in Valenciennes on 15 June, Nigeria v. France in Rennes on 17 June and Sweden v. the USA in Le Havre on 20 June – have also sold out in record time
The opening match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 at Paris’ Parc de Princes is sold out, as are the two semi-finals and the final, which will all be held at the Stade de Lyon. Seats for each of these games were snapped up within 48 hours of individual match tickets going on sale.

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EOLIEN MARITIME FRANCE CHOOSE SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY TO PROVIDE TURBINE

FOR TWO OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Wahsington DC, 04/19/2019, 00:02 Time

USPA NEWS - Eolien Maritime France selects Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy to provide turbines for two French offshore wind energy projects
Paris, April 16th 2019 – Eolien Maritime France (EMF), a joint venture between EDF Renewables and Canadian energy infrastructure company Enbridge, is announcing that Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will now supply turbines for two of its three offshore wind farms in French waters. This announcement follows the decision by GE Renewable Energy, previously the exclusive supplier, to deliver wind turbines for just one of EMF’s projects. GE Renewable Energy will build the Haliade 150-6MW turbines for the first offshore project, which will be launched as soon as all its permits will be purged of any claims. The subsequent two projects will be equipped with Siemens Gamesa turbines of a similar size, while all other aspects of the projects will remain the same.

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