Paris officials call for Olympic Games integration on navigation apps

PARIS, FRANCE - JAN. 19, 2024: Paris officials have urged prioritizing specially prepared routes for the organization through map applications during the 'Paris 2024 Olympic Games' in the capital of France. Anadolu Video (AAVN) captured the atmosphere of "the City of Love" and ongoing preparations for the Olympic Games on Friday (Jan. 19). The decision for navigation app collaboration aims to minimize traffic congestion, crowds, and security issues during large-scale events like the Olympic Games. The preference for designated routes dedicated to the Olympics is expected to streamline and control the flow of transportation, facilitating the movements of both athletes and participants within the city. Paris 2024 will be held from July 26 to Aug. 11. The French capital previously hosted the 1900 and 1924 Summer Games.(Footage by Mohamad Salaheldin Abdelg Alsayed/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)