A street in Évian-les-Bains.
CGN paddle steamer ''Montreux'' leaving Évian-les-Bains in July 2002.
'Évian-les-Bains' or 'Évian' is a
commune of
France, in the northern part of the
Haute-Savoie ''département'', on the shores of
Lake Geneva, opposite to
Lausanne,
Switzerland. It has a
population of about 7,300 people.
In July
1938, the
Évian Conference was convened there to discuss the problem of
Jewish refugees. On
March 18 1962, the
Évian Accords were signed there. On
June 1 2003 the
G8 began its
29th summit meeting in Évian.
The town is home of the famous
Evian Mineral water, that makes up the foundation of the economy together with a
casino.
External links
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G8 meeting in Évian
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Évian-les-Bains tourist attractions
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