François Hollande hopes to avoid the rain for the opening ceremony

by time news

2024-07-26 13:36:33

Organizers fear dark weather this Friday evening for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Maybe we shouldn’t call François Hollande. The former president cannot make a public appearance without an umbrella, and this has been the case since his election in 2012 and the day he walked down the Champs-Élysées in the pouring rain, without an umbrella.

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“I will be there, maybe it will rain”, predicted the socialist deputy elected in the last legislative elections. video published on X afternoon Known for his sense of humor, François Hollande could not resist commenting on the weather forecast for Friday evening when the forecasters announced a 70% to 80% chance of rain. Even if it rains, “it is the most beautiful party in the world that is possible to organize,” added the former head of state.

The organizers of the Olympic Games of Paris 2024 have received the unprecedented benefit of the opening ceremony outside the stadium, in the open air, with a strong image effect for France. If the details of the celebration, which should start at 7:30 pm, are carefully kept secret, part of it will take place on the Seine and 320,000 spectators are expected on its banks. They are counting on the temperature and weather forecast for July 26. This is without counting the presence of François Hollande.

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