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Former French President François Hollande meets engineering students at IMT Mines Albi

François Hollande, President of the French Republic from 2012 to 2017, was welcomed to IMT Mines Albi on Thursday June 12, 2025. A privileged exchange with the school's students and staff on the theme: “The new world disorder: risks and opportunities for France and Europe”.

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French President François Hollande at IMT Mines Albi

On Thursday June 12, IMT Mines Albi was honored to welcome Mr. François Hollande, former President of the French Republic, for a conference on “The new global disorder: risks and opportunities for France and Europe”, followed by discussions with our engineering students. A highlight for our student community!

Geopolitics, Europe, transitions: François Hollande talks to students at IMT Mines Albi

For nearly an hour, a select group of engineering students and work-study students had the opportunity to exchange views with Mr. Le President, tackling major contemporary issues with authenticity: ecological and energy transitions, the role of science, the commitment of young people ...

Mr. François Hollande then led a conference for all the school's students and staff on “The new world disorder: risks and opportunities for France and Europe”. This conference is part of the training program for engineering students and the cycle of conferences offered to them. The event provided a clear overview of the profound geopolitical changes underway. Mr. Hollande shared his views on the global balance, what is at stake for France, and the role that future generations of decision-makers and engineers must play in the face of major challenges.

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This meeting, marked by rich exchanges with our students, is fully in line with the school's vocation: to train engineers who are competent, responsible and aware of the challenges of the world in which they will evolve. IMT Mines Albi warmly thanks the President for his presence, his availability and the quality of the reflections shared with our community.

 

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