French officials are still considering a possible Paris bid for the 2024 Olympics, even though Prime Minister Manuel Valls has endorsed the city's candidacy to host the 2025 World Expo. Officials at ...
Reporting from PARIS — As France’s presidential election nears Sunday with lightning-rod candidate Marine Le Pen closing the gap on her opponent, Emmanuel Macron, the Paris 2024 Olympic bid group ...
Macron told Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo the plan stimulated the kind of national optimism he hopes to generate during his mandate. As an International Olympic Committee (IOC) assessment team began a ...
The compact nature of Paris' Olympic venues is offered as one of the bid's main selling points. The IOC's 11-member evaluation commission, who examined rival bidders Los Angeles last week, started ...