The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024 will take place on July 26 on the banks of the Seine River from 7:30 pm local time. Organizers confirmed this after the final coordination commission meeting on Friday. Organizers said this would be the first time that the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games would be held outside the stadium. He said that more than 3 lakh people are expected to attend the ceremony after the government had halved the spectator capacity on March 6 citing security concerns. The opening ceremony will see more than 10,000 athletes parade in boats along a 6km route on the River Seine.

Using the natural light of the setting sun along the river promenade for all of the world's greatest athletes along the banks of the Seine in the city, the Paris Olympics organisers promised a unique experience. We would like to inform you that the Coordination Commission met for the last time on Friday in Paris. where Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Viugeant, the chairman of the committee, discussed his vision for the forthcoming Olympic Games and his unparalleled experience.

The Coordinating Commission's president, Pierre-Olivier Bakers-Vieugent, stated on Friday that his organisation is focused on the following steps and achieving their ultimate aim of putting on a spectacular, memorable, and sustainable Games with the ongoing support of stakeholders. This vision will begin to be realized with the beginning of the Olympic Torch Relay, which will begin in just over a month. The relay will catalyze as we enter this final phase, marking an important milestone.

At the same time, the French government revealed that tourists will not be allowed to watch the inauguration ceremony for free due to security and logistics issues at the open-air event. The government has also declared a no-fly zone for five hours during the event and is set to introduce advanced drones on July 26 to avoid any untoward incident.