Rio installs 5,000 real-time surveillance cameras for G20 summit; commutes can impact traffic
City hosts world leaders for summit on Monday and Tuesday The traffic plan implemented by Rio de Janeiro's City Hall to facilitate the movement of heads of state during the G20 summit is in effect this Monday morning. At the Rio Operations Center (COR), with the help of 5,000 monitoring cameras focused on the event, the city's roads are currently free from congestion and there are no incidents reported. G20 Social: Final statement advocates taxing the ultra-wealthy and condemns far-right misinformation Fun in Rio: 20 paired activities for the G20 holiday weekend in Rio de Janeiro Some underpasses were temporarily closed for public use but have since reopened. Municipal Guard officers are conducting checks with metal detectors on all passersby, including athletes. The Aterro do Flamengo remains closed until tomorrow for the movement of delegations. Leisure areas are also suspended to facilitate traffic flow. According to the City Hall, Avenida Atlântica will remain completely closed during the G20 Leaders' Summit—from Rua Francisco Otaviano to Avenida Princesa Isabel. The summit is being held from this morning at the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in Flamengo Park, in the city's South Zone, and continues until tomorrow. The total closure will remain in place until 6 p.m. on Tuesday (19), during the state leaders' meetings. This measure also supports a request from the security forces mobilized for the event. Parking in bays is prohibited in the area. Additionally, flight operations at Santos Airport are suspended during the G20 Summit. Security enhancements Periodic meetings are held at the Integrated Command and Control Center (CICC) in Praça Onze to coordinate security strategies for the G20. On Monday, a meeting is scheduled between state and federal authorities, along with representatives from the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) and the National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel). Without a specified time disclosed to the press, the meeting includes the presence of the Federal Highway Police, Federal Police, Port Authority, Institutional Security Office (GSI), Brazilian Intelligence Agency (Abin), Civil House, Air Force, 1st Naval District, Eastern Military Command, National Public Security Secretariat, as well as civil and military police authorities from Rio and the State Public Security Secretariat. Early this morning, Edu Guimarães, head of the Institutional Security Office, explained that until Wednesday, there will be restrictions on drone use near the Museum of Modern Art in Flamengo Park, where the summit meetings are held, and in Copacabana, where most delegations are staying. Unauthorized aircraft in these areas will be seized, and the pilot may face fines and be taken to police stations. At Marina da Glória, a Federal Police base is monitoring and detecting drones. — We have brought cutting-edge technology to ensure the safety of the authorities in Rio for the G20. At Marina da Glória, antennas and radars decode drone piloting and aircraft radio frequencies. We also have radars using artificial intelligence to perfectly identify equipment near MAM and in Copacabana, within a 14km radius. Traffic disruptions Closure of Avenida Atlântica Until 6 p.m. on Tuesday (19), both lanes of Avenida Atlântica in Copacabana will be closed between Rua Francisco Otaviano and Avenida Princesa Isabel. The total closure request was made to Rio's City Hall by the security forces. Only residents of Avenida Atlântica can access the blocked areas by showing proof of residence. Parking in bays is also prohibited during this time, and the beachfront leisure area is suspended. Restrictions in Flamengo Park In Aterro do Flamengo, where the main event—the summit meeting of representatives of the world's leading economies—takes place on Monday (18) and Tuesday (19), traffic on Avenida Infante Dom Henrique will be restricted and controlled to ensure the delegations' movements are safe and timely. Changes in the Aterro's traffic flow will continue until the Black Consciousness holiday on Wednesday (20). There will be no leisure areas open during this period, and pedestrian overpasses will be closed. During this period, the Competitive Cycling Protection Area (APCC) Aterro – Pedro Nikolay Circuit will also be suspended. The translation of this text into english was carried out by Project Irineu, O GLOBO's initiative to develop artificial intelligence tools. Here is the link to the original report.
City hosts world leaders for summit on Monday and Tuesday The traffic plan implemented by Rio de Janeiro's City Hall to facilitate the movement of heads of state during the G20 summit is in effect this Monday morning. At the Rio Operations Center (COR), with the help of 5,000 monitoring cameras focused on the event, the city's roads are currently free from congestion and there are no incidents reported. G20 Social: Final statement advocates taxing the ultra-wealthy and condemns far-right misinformation Fun in Rio: 20 paired activities for the G20 holiday weekend in Rio de Janeiro Some underpasses were temporarily closed for public use but have since reopened. Municipal Guard officers are conducting checks with metal detectors on all passersby, including athletes. The Aterro do Flamengo remains closed until tomorrow for the movement of delegations. Leisure areas are also suspended to facilitate traffic flow. According to the City Hall, Avenida Atlântica will remain completely closed during the G20 Leaders' Summit—from Rua Francisco Otaviano to Avenida Princesa Isabel. The summit is being held from this morning at the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in Flamengo Park, in the city's South Zone, and continues until tomorrow. The total closure will remain in place until 6 p.m. on Tuesday (19), during the state leaders' meetings. This measure also supports a request from the security forces mobilized for the event. Parking in bays is prohibited in the area. Additionally, flight operations at Santos Airport are suspended during the G20 Summit. Security enhancements Periodic meetings are held at the Integrated Command and Control Center (CICC) in Praça Onze to coordinate security strategies for the G20. On Monday, a meeting is scheduled between state and federal authorities, along with representatives from the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) and the National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel). Without a specified time disclosed to the press, the meeting includes the presence of the Federal Highway Police, Federal Police, Port Authority, Institutional Security Office (GSI), Brazilian Intelligence Agency (Abin), Civil House, Air Force, 1st Naval District, Eastern Military Command, National Public Security Secretariat, as well as civil and military police authorities from Rio and the State Public Security Secretariat. Early this morning, Edu Guimarães, head of the Institutional Security Office, explained that until Wednesday, there will be restrictions on drone use near the Museum of Modern Art in Flamengo Park, where the summit meetings are held, and in Copacabana, where most delegations are staying. Unauthorized aircraft in these areas will be seized, and the pilot may face fines and be taken to police stations. At Marina da Glória, a Federal Police base is monitoring and detecting drones. — We have brought cutting-edge technology to ensure the safety of the authorities in Rio for the G20. At Marina da Glória, antennas and radars decode drone piloting and aircraft radio frequencies. We also have radars using artificial intelligence to perfectly identify equipment near MAM and in Copacabana, within a 14km radius. Traffic disruptions Closure of Avenida Atlântica Until 6 p.m. on Tuesday (19), both lanes of Avenida Atlântica in Copacabana will be closed between Rua Francisco Otaviano and Avenida Princesa Isabel. The total closure request was made to Rio's City Hall by the security forces. Only residents of Avenida Atlântica can access the blocked areas by showing proof of residence. Parking in bays is also prohibited during this time, and the beachfront leisure area is suspended. Restrictions in Flamengo Park In Aterro do Flamengo, where the main event—the summit meeting of representatives of the world's leading economies—takes place on Monday (18) and Tuesday (19), traffic on Avenida Infante Dom Henrique will be restricted and controlled to ensure the delegations' movements are safe and timely. Changes in the Aterro's traffic flow will continue until the Black Consciousness holiday on Wednesday (20). There will be no leisure areas open during this period, and pedestrian overpasses will be closed. During this period, the Competitive Cycling Protection Area (APCC) Aterro – Pedro Nikolay Circuit will also be suspended. The translation of this text into english was carried out by Project Irineu, O GLOBO's initiative to develop artificial intelligence tools. Here is the link to the original report.
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