Faster, higher, stronger, but also riskier. The Olympics, which will be held in France from July 26 to August 11, 2024, are on the fence at the end of Emmanuel Macron’s five-year term, just twenty-four months after opening. And the executive will have to pass without slipping, or dragging the country’s reputation in the event of a fall. Scarred by the chaos of the Champions League final at the Stade de France on May 28, which the government is wearing like a bandage, the authorities know that the time has come for a general mobilization.
At the highest summit of the state, the President of the Republic sounded an oliphant. At the Elysee on Monday, he presided over a “local meeting” that brought together around fifteen members of the government around Prime Minister Elisabeth Bourne, including Gérald Darmanin and Sébastien Lecornu, responsible for the interior and the army respectively. Michel Cado, interministerial delegate of the Olympic Games, the new prefect of police, Laurent Núñez…
Source: Le Figaro
