Following violent clashes at the 2001 G7 summit in Genoa, Italy, subsequent host nations have prioritized security when selecting meeting locations. The Genoa protests involved significant confrontations and prompted a shift towards more secluded and picturesque venues for G7 summits. This change aims to minimize disruption and ensure the safety of world leaders. Concerns about potential threats, including those linked to figures like Osama bin Laden, have further influenced these decisions. The selection of Evian, France, as a summit location reflects this emphasis on heightened security measures and remote accessibility. These isolated locations, while visually appealing, present logistical challenges and raise questions about transparency and public access.