From Sarajevo to Kyiv, and from Avignon, a call for peaceful coexistence in our cities. This cycle follows the one organised by the Warm Foundation in Sarajevo. 30 years after the siege of the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, a deluge of fire has fallen on Ukrainian cities. Neighbours can be on good terms and unite their communities, or on the contrary, foment the worst hostilities. What interests and discourses break down sorority and fraternity? How can diversity nourish solidarity? Extending the framework of this reflection to the whole of Europe means confronting the nationalisms at work on a daily basis, opposing their deadly discourse with concrete practices on the scale of a neighbourhood, a city or a country. Sarajevo under siege 30 years ago, such an old story? An appeal by the mayors of Europe for peaceful coexistence, initiated by Benjamina Karić (Sarajevo) and Cécile Helle (Avignon). Decoding with Rémy Ourdan, Emmanuel Wallon...
With Cécile Helle mayor of Avignon, Rémy Ourdan great reporter at Le Monde
Moderated by Emmanuel Wallon professor at the University of Paris-Nanterre
In partnership with the City of Sarajevo, the City of Avignon
Paix sur la ville : l’appel des maires d’Europe / Chers voisins ! De Sarajevo 1992 à Kiev 2022
- Debates and meetings