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# France and UAE sign framework for EUR 30-50 billion, 1 GW AI data centre
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-02-06-france-uae-ai-datacentre-framework/
- Published: 2025-02-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-25T05:00:20.000Z
- Description: France and the UAE signed a framework agreement for a 1 gigawatt AI data centre campus in France, worth an estimated EUR 30 to 50 billion. France's Jean-Noel Barrot and Mubadala CEO Khaldoon Al Mubarak signed it, witnessed by Macron and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, Industry, investment and R&D, #news, #reported, #ai-drafted

Reported AI-drafted [France 24 (AFP), 7 February 2025](https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250207-uae-to-invest-up-to-%E2%82%AC50-billion-in-massive-ai-data-centre-in-france?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** This does not establish that the investment will materialise, who will own or operate the finished facility, or its link to Core42's separate Grenoble project.

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