
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures, and France is not taking any chances as it gears up for the much-awaited New Year's Eve celebrations. With a creative blend of vigilance and audacity, the country is preparing to welcome 2022 with an awe-inspiring number of security officers taking to the streets.
A staggering 90,000 officers are slated to be deployed across the nation, ensuring the safety of revelers as they bid adieu to an eventful year. The City of Lights itself, Paris, will witness an army of around 6,000 officers making their presence felt, guiding the more than 1.5 million jubilant souls who are expected to flock to the iconic Champs Elysees.