Marseille is able to accompany the organisation and management of numerous international conferences, events and forums. It has made a name for itself as a key player for launching and coordinating reviews on the issues facing large metropolises and beyond :

• Mediterranean city summit in 1998

• First meetings of twin and friendly towns in 1999

• Mediterranean conferences in 2000, in the presence of members of state and prominent figures from the economic and cultural world representing the Mediterranean Basin

• International city and port conference in 2000 and 2001

• International conference for the Euro-Mediterranean metropolis of tomorrow

• Net'Expo 2000, first Mediterranean B-to-B (Business to Business) fair dedicated to new technologies and Internet

• International Mediterranean conferences (industry and service meetings)

• Forums on knowledge at the service of development in MENA countries, September 2002, March 2004

• World-Med 2002: the Mediterranean community of knowledge and skills.

• Conference on “Sustainable Investment in the Mediterranean ”, April 2003

• “EUROMED” convention, November 2003

• FEMIP meetings, February 2004

• Euromed Audiovisual, April 2003

In 2004/ 2005, World Med 2004, the Forum for Investment in the Mediterranean, the European Crossroads for Biotechnology, etc.