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Exhibit 23.2
Havas Advertising
Registration Statement, Form S-8
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS OF MEDIA PLANNING GROUP
As independent auditors, we hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in
this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated June 9, 2000 and
March 31, 1999, included in Havas Advertising's registration statement on
Form F-4 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1999 as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
ARTHUR ANDERSEN y Cia., S. Com.
/s/ Luis Jimenez Guerrero
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Luis Jimenez Guerrero
Madrid, Spain
September 26, 2000