Rome’s mayor has announced her opposition to Italy’s bid to host the Olympic Games in 2024, in a move that is likely to mean the end of the capital’s ambitious campaign.
罗马市长表态反对意大利申办2024年奥运会,这可能为罗马期待已久的申奥之旅画上句号。
Virginia Raggi was elected in June and has faced a tumultuous start to her tenure.
维吉尼亚•拉吉在六月当选罗马市长,任期伊始便面临混乱场面。
“We are effectively asking the people of Rome and of Italy to shoulder the debts. We just don’t support it,” Raggi said on Wednesday.
“这实际上在向罗马甚至全国人民摊派债务。我不能支持这种做法,”拉吉在周三表示。
The announcement will add to concerns that the Olympic Games are increasingly being viewed with scepticism by potential host cities who worry about costs, environmental concerns, and the objections of local citizens.
因担心产生巨大开销和环境问题,害怕当地民众反对,候选城市正日益对奥运会投向质疑的目光。这番表态无疑将加重这种印象。
While the Roma 2024 campaign has not formally abandoned its bid, organisers had already suggested that the mayor’s support would be necessary to continue. The move leaves Paris, Los Angeles and Budapest in contention. Boston and Hamburg, two other early potential candidates, have already pulled out.
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