France: the City Council of Paris votes in favour of the bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games
The Council of Paris voted by "an overwhelming majority" in favour of the city's bid to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games on 13/04/2015.
"Dear colleagues, dear friends, our Olympic adventure has begun! (...) Beyond its symbolic and aesthetic value, why does a Paris bid sense now? Firstly, because it would be an engine for the progress...