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Une #Decarbonation des industries qui passe par le #solaire. La startup Heliosand qui a participé aux French Tech Capital days 2024 organisés par la French Tech Miami et la FACC FLORIDA (French-American Chamber of Commerce Florida) vient d'être encore une fois récompensée. Bravo à toute leur équipe ! Rafik Kheffache Business France North America Business France Embassy of France in the United States SelectFlorida

Join Us for the inaugural First Annual French Business Forum in Tampa ! ?? On Friday, November 22nd at 9:00 AM, Consul General Rapha?l Trapp will speak during the First Annual French Business Forum, hosted at the University of South Florida Patel Center for Global Solutions. Joined by Dr. Christian Brechot – Former President of the Institut Pasteur & USF Professor, and Dr. Benoit Mouzon Ph.D. – Medical Research Scientist at the The Roskamp Institute Institute, the discussion will explore the intersections of business, medicine, and technology in our region. Moderated by Betty CAPPA, President of the French American Business Council of West Florida (FRAMCO), don’t miss this incredible opportunity to network, learn, and celebrate! ?? Following the panel, enjoy an #interactiveexpo, connecting with French-owned businesses, organizations, and French programs showcasing collaboration opportunities in #TampaBay. ??? Attendance is FREE ! Register now via the link:?https://lnkd.in/dUpYSK8y #FrenchBusinessForum #USFWorld #FRAMCO #Network #TampaBay? CityofTampa Media Ville du Havre USF World

??The consulate organized with the support of the Miami-Dade Beacon Council a panel discussion entitled "Heading for the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice” which mainly focused on #oceansciences. ? -?Rapha?l Trapp, Consul general of France in Miami, traced the history of UN Ocean conferences, explained their link with the Sustainable Development Goal 14 on "life below water" and presented the diplomatic objectives of France for the #Nice conference. -?Mireille Guyader, Counselor for Science and Technology at the Ambassade de France aux Etats-Unis, highlighted the One Ocean Science Congress that will be held prior to the conference to strengthen and better diffuse knowledge related to Ocean sciences. ? Then, four South Florida University #professors and #researchers presented their work: -?Claire Beatrix Paris, Professor of Ocean Sciences at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science, explained the key role of larvae and other planktonic organisms; ?? -?Jeremy Kiszka, Associate professor at the?FIU Institute of Environment,?demonstrated the impact of marine mammals on ecosystem dynamics; ?? -?Laurent Cherubin, Professor of Physical Oceanography at?Florida Atlantic University?showed the link between large-scale current system and climate change; ?? - Brian K. Walker, Marine biologist at Nova Southern University, presented his research on coral patch dynamics, reef biogeography and disease mitigation. ?? ? In addition, the seminar addressed the issue of coastal governments mobilisation, with the intervention of?Loren Parra, MBA,?Chief Bay and Water Resources Officer at the Miami-Dade County Office of Resilience, and of civil society implication, in particular for the development of the #blueeconomy, with the examples showcased by?Katherine O’Fallon, Executive Director of the?Marine Research Hub of South Florida. ? We're really grateful to the panelists who contributed to the international mobilisation of various stakeholders in the run-up to the third UN Ocean Conference in Nice, in June 2025.? ? #innovation #Tech #science #Blueeconomy Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade Beacon Council Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium United Nations Ambassade de France aux Etats-Unis Ambassade de France aux Etats-Unis, Mission pour la science & la technologie Ville de Nice Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères Olivier Poivre d'Arvor?

Mireille Guyader, Counselor for Science & Technology of Ambassade de France aux Etats-Unis , Pascale Cohen, Attaché for Science & Technology at French Consulate in Atlanta and Consul General in Miami Rapha?l Trapp met with Trade Development Specialist?of Miami-Dade County,?Maria Dreyfus-Ulvert. They talk about strengthening economic and scientific ties between South Florida and France to advance health, mitigate climate change consequences and improve infrastructure. Thank you Maria for this fruitful discussion. Francesca de Quesada Covey?Galen Treuer James Kohnstamm, CEcD #innovation #Tech #science

Exciting collaboration in the works! This morning, I had the pleasure of meeting Mireille Guyader, Counselor for Science & Technology - Embassy of France, Pascale Cohen, Attaché for Science & Technology, Consul General Rapha?l Trapp, and Nathalie Cluzet-Bertot. We brainstormed ways to connect the Miami-Dade and French Tech and Innovation ecosystems through innovative programs like NETVA. The visiting delegation will meet with Loren Parra, MBA Chief Bay and Water Resources Officer Office of Resilience, Miami-Dade County at Miami-Dade Beacon Council. The French delegation wants to explore opportunities with South Florida’s regional climate tech hub ??? Stay tuned for more updates on this transatlantic collaboration! ???? Francesca de Quesada CoveyGalen TreuerJames Kohnstamm, CEcD South Florida Climate Resilience Tech Hub Consulate General of France in Miami ???????? #Innovation #TechEcosystem #FranceAndMiamiDade #GlobalConnections

?? Last night marked the powerful opening of the 15th Festival de Cine Europeo de Puerto Rico—a true celebration of cinema! Organized by the Alliance Fran?aise de Puerto Rico with the support of Villa Albertine, the French Institute for Culture and Education, this year’s festival launched in style with Emilia Perez by Jacques Audiard, lighting up the screen for an unforgettable premiere. The event was held at Museo de arte y dise?o de Miramar (MADMi) and Carribean Cinemas fine arts Miramar, in the presence French Ambassador to the United States, Mr. Laurent Bili, and Puerto Rico Secretary of State, Mr Omar J. Marrero Diaz. Once again this year, the festival will showcase new, classic and critically acclaimed European films, and include a short film competition for Puerto Rican filmmakers ??Cortadito film lab??, as well as a co-production forum and industry events. Congrats to Federico Olivieri, PhD, executive director, Alvaro Aponte Centeno, artistic director, and their ??équipe de choc?? for pulling up such an awesome cinema highlight bridging Europe and Puerto Rico! Consulate General of France in Miami ???????? carine delplanque Rapha?l Trapp

?????Meet local scientists, private sector experts & public policy stakeholders in #miami by participating in the conference “Heading for the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice” organized with the support of The Beacon Council. ?? at 3:00 PM, on November 18, 2024 ?? The Miami Dade Beacon Council - 80 Southwest 8th Street Unit 2400 Miami, FL 33130 You will discover inspiring #Solutions & programs thanks to our panelists: - Mireille Guyader, Counselor for Science and Technology at the French Embassy in Consulate of France in Washington DC - Pascale Cohen, Attaché for Science and Technology at the French consulate in Consulate General of France in Atlanta - Rapha?l Trapp, Consul general of France in Miami - Claire Beatrix Paris, Professor of Ocean Sciences at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science at the University of Miami, - Laurent Cherubin, Professor of Physical Oceanography at Florida Atlantic University - Jeremy Kiszka, Associate professor at the FIU Institute of Environment at Florida International University - Brian Walker, Marine biologist at Nova Southern University of Miami - Katherine O’Fallon, Executive Director of the Marine Research Hub of South Florida - Loren Parra, MBA, Chief Bay and Water Resources officer of the Miami-Dade County. ?? Book your free ticket : https://lnkd.in/e3bq8kWc #oceans #science #Innovation #BlueEconomy Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade Beacon Council Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium United Nations Ambassade de France aux Etats-Unis Ambassade de France aux Etats-Unis, Mission pour la science & la technologie Sur French Morning : https://lnkd.in/eRivk7Vi

The Ambassador of France to the US, Laurent Bili, and I had the pleasure to meet with Carmen Barcelo Head of TotalEnergies office in Puerto Rico. We talked about TotalEnergies’ activities in Puerto Rico and in particular its investiment in a photovoltaic solar power plant project. This facility will allow Puerto Rico to produce and store its own solar electricity, to diversify its energy mix and to move forward for achieving its decarbonisation goals. Thank you very much, Carmen Barcelo, for this very interesting conversation. Ambassade de France aux Etats-Unis Consulate General of France in Miami ???????? TotalEnergies Renewable Solutions Direction de la diplomatie économique

The Ambassador of France to the US Laurent Bili and the Consul General of France Rapha?l Trapp in Miami met with the incumbent Governor of Puerto Rico Pedro R. Pierluisi ????. Governor Pierluisi presented his political and economical results during is term as well as his vision concerning the status of Puerto Rico. Thank you very much, Governor Pierluisi for this discussion. ???? ????

???????? The French Ambassador Laurent Bili and Consul General Rapha?l Trapp visited the CBP Air and Marine Operations Center to gain deeper insights into operational cooperation between US and French customs to better fight drug trafficking and migrants smuggling in the Caribbean. During the visit, the Ambassador and the Consul, accompanied by the customs advisor and attaché, observed an interdiction demonstration of a “go-fast”. This visit highlighted the advanced resources of U.S. customs and the strong cooperation that unites our two countries in safeguarding our shared interests. ???? #FranceUSA #CustomsCooperation