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Added on the 03/06/2021 11:01:42 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The Olympic countdown clock in Tokyo resumes after organisers announced the Games will begin on July 23 next year. The announcement had come less than a week after organisers were forced to delay the Games under heavy pressure from athletes and sports federations as the global coronavirus outbreak worsened. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes the President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, to the Elysée Palace for ‘an overview of the preparations for the Paris Games’, which begin in ten days' time,. The pair were joined by the President of the Olympic Games Organising Committee, Tony Estanguet. IMAGES
On the quays of the Seine in Paris, the clock showing the countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games hits the symbolic 30 day mark. IMAGES
On the quays of the Seine in Paris, the clock showing the countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games hits the symbolic 100 day mark. IMAGES
Artifex, the last DJ to play at the Nova festival on October 7, blasts out electronic music as hundreds of people attend the event in Tel Aviv to mark 100 days since the attack on an open-air site in the Negev desert by Hamas. IMAGES