Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Anne Hidalgo does not want Russian participants in the Olympic Games in France “as long as there is war” in Ukraine
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The mayor of Paris expressed her position, this Tuesday, February 7, on France Info radio. At the end of January, she said she was in favor of their participation “under a neutral banner” so as not to “deprive the athletes of their competition”.
The mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo now says she is opposed to the presence of Russian athletes at the 2024 Olympic Games “as long as there is war” in Ukraine, her entourage said on Tuesday February 7 after an interview with France Info.
The mayor of Paris @Anne_Hidalgo does not want the presence of Russian athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games as long as the war in Ukraine continues. “I would find that indecent.” pic.twitter.com/Md7NdGJxw8
— Barthélemy Bolo (@B2Bolo) February 7, 2023
During a previous interview at the end of January, the mayor of the host city said she was in favor of their participation “under a neutral banner” so as not to “deprive the athletes of their competition”, a compromise which she now considers “indecent”.
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