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The Opening Ceremony, a safety headache: no plan B but a "lowering of sails" if necessary

2023-10-28T04:29:21.424Z

Highlights: The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is scheduled for the evening of 26 July. Organisers have been denying the possibility of a "plan B" for the opening ceremony. A concept put forward by Emmanuel Macron in 2021 would see delegations on boats going down the Seine. The opening ceremony would be an impressive and unprecedented parade of delegations in the heart of the capital. It would also be a signal of excitement internationally nine months before D-Day. The event would be held on the banks of the River Seine in the French capital.


The ambitious opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games along the Seine, scheduled for the evening of 26 July, is bringing out security challenges.


This is the expression that should not be endorsed, in order to avoid opening the door to a large number of questions, fuelling more or less far-fetched hypotheses and, above all, sending a signal of excitement internationally nine months before D-Day. In recent days, authorities and organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have been denying the possibility of a "plan B" for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, an impressive and unprecedented parade of delegations in the heart of the capital on boats going down the Seine on the evening of 26 July. A concept put forward by Emmanuel Macron in 2021.

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