Due to the Peace Forum being held on Monday November 11, 2024, the Paris Police Prefecture issued an order to request the administrative closure of certain museums in the capital located around the Palais Chaillot. Two other decrees were published in order to establish a protection perimeter and modify the circulation of motor vehicles in the sector. We tell you more.
On November 11, France commemorates the anniversary of theArmistice signed on November 11, 1918 and pays tribute to all those who died for France. On this occasion, several ceremonies are organized in Paris and elsewhere in Île-de-France. To enable the smooth running of these ceremonies, the Police headquarters issued an order temporarily modifying the circulation and parking of vehicles.
Due to the ceremony commemorating the 106th anniversary of the Armistice of 1918, the Paris Police Prefecture has published an order temporarily modifying the parking and circulation of vehicles in several lanes located in the west of the capital, on Sundays November 10 and Monday 11, 2024. We'll tell you more. [Lire la suite]
But another event risks disrupting the daily lives of Parisians on November 11, 2024. The Palais Chaillotin the 16th arrondissement, opens its doors to the 7th edition of Paris Peace Forum. Organized every year in November, this Forum “ puts global governance on the international agenda by bringing together heads of state, leaders of international organizations and businesses, and civil society organizations from all corners of the world “. This year, the Paris Peace Forum therefore takes place on November 11 and 12, with a particularly closely monitored first day.
Paris Peace Forum: administrative closure of three museums
The Paris Police Prefecture has also published several decrees requesting the administrative closure of three museumslocated in a “ perimeter within which access and movement of people are regulated on November 11 ».
In detail, these three cultural establishments affected by this administrative closure are the City of Architecture and Heritagethe national maritime museum and the Museum of Man.
Also, ” in the particularly tense international context, the presence of flows of visitors to the museum is likely to create a risk for the security of the Peace Forum “, explains the Police Prefecture, while “ the President of the Republic, several members of the government and several heads of state and foreign governments will be present » at the Paris Peace Forum this November 11.
Therefore, “ the National Maritime Museum, located 17 place du Trocadéro and 11 November in Paris 16th is closed all day from November 11, 2024 “. Same fate therefore for the City of Architecture and Heritage and the Museum of Man. Furthermore, the restaurant Giraffelocated within the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine, as well as the restaurant Man's Cafeinstalled inside the eponymous museum, are also affected by this administrative closure.
Paris Peace Forum: protection perimeter and modified traffic rules
Furthermore, still due to the holding of the Peace Forum, the Police headquarters issued two other decrees, one to establish a protective perimeter and the other for temporarily modify traffic in the 16th arrondissement.
Concerning the security perimeter, it will come into force on Monday November 11, 2024, from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Within this protection perimeter, “ access and movement of people are regulated under the conditions set by this order », Indicates the Police Prefecture. The map of this secure perimeter can be found in the appendix to the decree.
Access points at the perimeter are also located in different places:
- corner of avenue du Président Wilson and avenue Albert de Mun;
- corner of avenue du Président Wilson and place du Trocadéro and 11 November;
- place du Trocadéro and 11 November, on the southern part of the central reservation;
- 17 place du Trocadéro and 11 November;
- corner avenue Paul Doumer and rue Benjamin Franklin;
- corner of rue Benjamin Franklin and rue le Tasse;
- Avenue des Nations, west entrance to the Jardins du Trocadéro;
- corner of Place de Varsovie and Avenue Albert 1er de Monaco;
- corner of Warsaw Square and Gustave V Avenue of Sweden;
- corner of Warsaw Square and United Nations Avenue;
- corner avenue Albert de Mun and avenue des Nations Nations.
« People who, for personal, professional or family reasons, must access and circulate within the protection perimeter are invited to report to the police authority on site in order to be subject to a adapted filtering measure », Specifies the Police Prefecture in this decree.
Regarding the changed traffic rulesthe Prefect of Police announces that the circulation of any type of motor vehicle is prohibited on November 11 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., in the following portions of roads in the 16th arrondissement:
- Avenue du Président Wilson, between Place du Trocadéro and Place du 11 Novembre and Avenue Albert de Mun, odd side;
- avenue des Nations-Unies, between place de Warsovie and avenue Albert de Mun
