The upcoming Olympics in Sochi is the subject of talk and news in many countries. Not surprisingly, 84 participating countries will showcase their strength in the 2014 Winter Games. What is reported in the foreign media about this?
The 2014 Winter Olympics is a global event. And very little is left before it: the grand opening will take place on February 7. The whole planet is in anticipation of the upcoming holiday. This is often talked about on television and written in the newspapers of our country and all over the world.
US-Russia cooperation
Political leaders are negotiating, discussing the organization and conduct of this event. Agree on safety and assure each other of support. For example, the American press said that President Barack Obama organized a delegation led by former National Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.
Also in the American press there was information that the powers of the Russian special services will grow for the benefit of state security. The United States proposes to search suspicious persons and vehicles during the Games. And the government is advised to monitor remittances more carefully.
Preparing Europe for the Olympics
The spirit of patriotism has swept over many European countries. For example, the British media have repeatedly emphasized that Great Britain intends to achieve success at the Olympics. Optimism grows in the hearts of the British, and they believe in the capabilities of their athletes.
Germany is also hoping for a medal and is covering the Olympics in all media. The Finnish press also expects positive results. Here is just one headline: "Sochi 2014 - the world is waiting and getting ready." Also, the Finnish media wrote that the Russian authorities have already chosen a place for various political actions related to the Olympic Games.
On January 19, 2014, Russian President V. V. Putin gave interviews to Russian and foreign TV channels. It was mainly about investments in this ambitious project, about infrastructure and investors who offer their help in preparing for this event. China has a particularly positive attitude towards the Sochi Olympics, since Russia and China are united by friendly relations.
Countries and peoples are waiting for this event, which is not only sports, but also diplomatic in nature. The whole world already knows about the upcoming Winter Olympic Games 2014, and you can find a variety of reviews in the media.
