In a powerful call for peace, French President Emmanuel Macron and International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach urged the world to embrace a global truce during the upcoming Paris Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
Addressing the crowd at the opening ceremony of the 142nd IOC Session in Paris on Monday, Macron emphasized the importance of turning the Games into a beacon of \"peace, true and hope.\"
The host nation's leader highlighted France's collaborative efforts with the IOC to ensure that Paris 2024 becomes a momentous occasion for unity and understanding across the globe.
\"The Games will begin and the Truce will start,\" Macron declared, setting the tone for an event aimed at fostering harmony amidst global challenges.
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Macron, Bach call for Olympic Truce during the upcoming Games
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