At a particular occasion, within the presence of the Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the official presentation of the brand new Metropolitan Park in Faliro Bay, carried out by the Attica Area, was held at Plateia Nerou.
On the identical time, the mission was named “AENAON, the Open Park of the Mediterranean,” and attendees considered its remaining type in a 3D depiction.
In his handle, the Prime Minister emphasised the mission’s significance, not just for the nation but additionally for Europe, highlighting the collaboration with the regional governor, Nikos Hardalias, and usually the representatives of native self-government.
Specifically, he said that it’s “a very distinctive park, not just for Attica however dare I say for your entire Mediterranean, providing the residents of Attica and its thousands and thousands of holiday makers an outlet for recreation and sports activities, primarily to the residents of Kallithea, Moschato, and Palaio Faliro. […] We’re a authorities that collaborates harmoniously with native self-government. With Nikos Hardalias and the mayors, that we now have an open channel of communication, all of us work for a similar purpose: To enhance the standard of lifetime of the residents of Attica, with small, medium, and huge tasks, placing apart any native rivalries, at all times considering exterior the field.”
Mr. Mitsotakis described the under-development Faliro Bay as “a big ‘window’ of the capital and Attica to the ocean,” the place a inexperienced metropolitan park might be created, with leisure areas, tradition, with fashionable infrastructures, and a number of motion actions. He famous that, together with the Stavros Niarchos Basis Cultural Heart, Piraeus might be linked alongside its total coastal entrance, as much as Voula and Sounion, whereas the Olympic installations may even be revived.
Addressing the regional governor of Attica, the Prime Minister noticed that out of all of the actions of the Area, that is “probably the most emblematic, my pricey Nikos, the ‘Aenaon’ park.” “And make certain that we are going to work collectively to stick to those timelines. We aspire to have a very distinctive park right here,” he assured Mr. Hardalias.
The regional governor of Attica spoke of a “lovely, special occasion for Attica” in his handle, noting that with the completion of the mission, a brand new landmark might be created for the metropolis, which is able to entice residents and guests alike and on the identical time “a super instance of how city renovations may be designed with phrases of sustainability, excessive aesthetics, and inclusion.”
Relating to the naming of the park, Mr. Hardalias said that the “AENAON” displays the governance philosophy of the regional Authority for a “steady effort to make a distinction,” with the final word purpose of enhancing the day by day lifetime of the citizen. He gave particular emphasis to the designation of the mission as “Open Park of the Mediterranean,” the ocean that constitutes for Attica “a important important area from each side, financial, geopolitical, cultural,” symbolically reflecting the extent of the intervention that “surpasses the boundaries of the Area, even of the nation.”
The regional governor provided private because of the Prime Minister, noting: “As soon as once more, you trusted us in tough instances and had been by our facet on this particular effort to revive the mission. Now, we all know that the bar is about excessive, and for us, the brand new problem is to be absolutely according to the implementation schedule.”
Certainly, Mr. Hardalias revealed that the continued city reconstruction might be prolonged, as with the central authorities’s consent, the switch from ETAD to the Area of the Tae Kwon Do and Plateia Nerou is anticipated to be accomplished inside the coming months, for the subsequent 40 years. He additionally harassed {that a} unified administration entity can be created by the Attica Area, with the participation of all municipalities and native entities, thus forming “a single arc, a single inexperienced island, a novel holistic method to city revitalization.”
He additionally extensively referred to the strenuous efforts made by the present administration of the Attica Area to renew dialogue with European companions and safe funding approval from the European Fee.
Finishing his speech, the regional governor described the Park as a mannequin for the “metropolitan planning” of all main tasks, with the Area having the unique duty and authority for his or her implementation. As he famous, main tasks might be carried out in all 66 municipalities of Attica, on particular timelines and with secured sources.
On his half, the Deputy Minister of Nationwide Economic system and Finance, Nikos Papathanasis, harassed: “Our purpose is the numerous improve of the realm, combining sustainability with aesthetics, in order that each residents and guests can benefit from the expertise. Mr. Papathanasis congratulated Mr. Hardalias for his decisive contribution to the present final result and famous: “Our strategic purpose is for all out there EU monetary instruments to be utilized and absorbed, with the general public curiosity and social cohesion because the guiding ideas.”
In a greeting despatched by way of video, the European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, Elisa Ferreira referred to a flagship mission based mostly on the ideas of the European Bauhaus, emphasizing that the brand new Metropolitan Park in Faliro Bay is a “instance of public funding excellence not just for Greece however for your entire Europe, harmoniously connecting man and nature, residents and their setting.” “As with every bold mission, there have been technical obstacles that needed to be overcome and you probably did it. This mission wouldn’t have been doable with out the artistic work, underneath the joint management of this mixture of central authorities and native authorities, particularly regional governor Mr. Hardalias, with the assist of the artistic group of the brand new European Bauhaus, in addition to with out the experience and preliminary monetary assist, totaling over 90 million euros, from the European Fee. We’re, due to this fact, very proud to have been capable of assist your progressive concepts and mission,” she added. (29/11/2024)
PHOTO: Press Workplace of the Attica Area