man with a knife killed a teacher<\/a> in a school in northern France.<\/p>\nEarlier this month, however, the sports minister and Paris 2024 organisers ruled out a change of plans after a man armed with a knife and hammer killed a German tourist and left two people wounded near the Eiffel Tower.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere is no single fallback plan, but rather a variety of adaptation measures \u2014 what we call in our jargon contingency plans \u2014 which are not intended to be public in any other way,\u201d Paris 2024 said in a statement to Reuters.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have contingency plans for all identified risk scenarios: heatwaves, cyber attacks, and the ceremony is no exception.\u201d<\/p>\n
France expects up to 600,000 visitors when 160 boats are due to set off on July 26 from the Pont d\u2019Austerlitz in central Paris for a 6-km (3.7-mile) journey to the Pont d\u2019Iena.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe President referred to these adjustment variables by taking an extreme scenario: a series of attacks, for example, but above all he reaffirmed his confidence in the collective ability of those involved to organise the ceremony as announced, emphasising that the event would take place with the highest standards of security and support,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n
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