[ad_1] The head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, handed over the Olympic flag to the Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, Report informs. The closing ceremony of the Summer Olympic Games is currently being held in Tokyo. The Paris Olympics will take place from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Due to the… Continue reading IOC president hands over Olympic flag to Paris mayor
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Fire erupts near French PM’s residence in Paris
[ad_1] The fire broke out in the 7th arrondissement of Paris near the Matignon Palace, the residence of the French Prime Minister, France Bleu portal reports. Report informs, citing RIA Novosti, that a fire broke out in a renovated building on the Cité Varennes, located near the Matignon Palace. The blaze did not affect the… Continue reading Fire erupts near French PM’s residence in Paris
Striking workers block Paris airport terminal
[ad_1] Striking airport workers have blocked part of Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport, with some flights already delayed by at least one hour, Report informs, referring to Local France. Last month, trade unions representing workers at the Aéroports de Paris (ADP) – the city’s Charles-de-Gaulle-Roissy and Orly airports – called for a strike between July… Continue reading Striking workers block Paris airport terminal
Secretary of State: Washington, Paris will not allow Chinese dominance
[ad_1] Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, speaking in an interview with “The New York Times” after a meeting with President Emmanuel Macron of France, said the United States and France were ‘on the same page’ in their determination to resist the possibility of a Chinese-led world order that would be “profoundly illiberal in nature.”… Continue reading Secretary of State: Washington, Paris will not allow Chinese dominance