The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgowhich postponed its historic immersion in the Seine due to the progress of the legislative elections, will finally bathe in the river’s waters during the week of July 15, according to ‘L’Equipe’.
The socialist politician promised to bathe in the river before the Olympic Games (from July 26 to August 11) to show that it is very clean water. And they are constantly threatened by heavy rains, synonymous with pollution.
The mayor of the host city will bathe “after July 14, on the 15th, 16th or 17th depending on the weather,” he declared in his assessment of the preparations for Olympic Gameswhich was delayed by the announcement of dissolution of the National Assembly.
“It doesn’t change anything with respect to the opening ceremony, where there is no plan B,” Hidalg said. The inauguration ceremony, an unprecedented parade at sea along the Seine, is scheduled for July 26, three weeks after the second round of legislative elections.
When asked about the possible consequences of the arrival of a far-right government during the Paris Olympics, Hidalgo said that he will fight “so that the RN does not sit in power. I will not deny it or run away, I will assume this role as I always have.” assumed,” he added.
“The Paris Games will be open to the world,” added the mayor of a city that “despite the chaotic and turbulent times, is a city of hope. Come, this is a place where we can continue to breathe,” replied the mayor.
Source: La Verdad
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