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Matignon provided the IOC with the financial guarantee of the State

This Wednesday, October 2, Prime Minister Michel Barnier provided the financial guarantee from the State to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), necessary for the officialization of the attribution of the 2030 Winter Games to the French Alps.

Michel Barnier has been Prime Minister since September 5, 2024. | PHOTO: AMAURY CORNU / HANS LUCAS VIA AFP


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  • Michel Barnier has been Prime Minister since September 5, 2024. | PHOTO: AMAURY CORNU / HANS LUCAS VIA AFP

Appointed on September 5, Prime Minister Michel Barnier, who delivered his general policy declaration to the deputies of the National Assembly on Tuesday, provided the State’s financial guarantee to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) this Wednesday, October 2 . This is necessary to formalize the award of the 2030 Winter Games to the French Alps.

“I am committed to guaranteeing the financing of any budget deficit”

“I confirm that I undertake to guarantee the financing of any possible budget deficit of the organizing committee of the Olympic Games”wrote the tenant of Matignon in a letter addressed to the president of the IOC, Thomas Bach.

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The letter was published on

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