Paris: the Eiffel Tower will be lit up in blue this Sunday, March 30

Published by Philippine de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Updated on March 31, 2025 at 12:42 p.m. · Published on March 30, 2025 at 12:42 p.m.
To mark the "SOS Océan" summit to be held in Paris on March 30 and 31, 2025, the Eiffel Tower will be illuminated in blue this Sunday evening, from 9pm, according to BFM TV. A powerful symbolic gesture to draw attention to the crucial issues involved in preserving our oceans.

Two months ahead of UNOC-3, the third United Nations Conference on the Oceans, scheduled for June 9-13 in Nice, this summit brings together some sixty political leaders, scientists and representatives of international organizations at the Musée de l'Homme and the Musée de la Marine . They will be debating the major environmental threats: pollution, rising sea levels, overfishing and the loss of marine biodiversity.

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Organized by the Oceano Azul Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies, the summit aims to mobilize governments around concrete actions to restore the marine ecosystem. Objectives include protecting 30% of the oceans by 2030, supporting a sustainable blue economy and strengthening international cooperation on climate and biodiversity.

President Emmanuel Macron is among the participants, underlining France's commitment to environmental diplomacy. According to the Ministry of Ecological Transition, the summit's conclusions will be taken to the UNOC, with the ambition of bringing about transformative commitments for the planet.

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The blue illumination of the Eiffel Tower embodies this call for unity and action to save the oceans. It's a powerful visual gesture, designed to make a lasting impression on the minds of Parisians and people the world over, at a time when the health of the seas is more than ever in peril.

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