But the economic crisis in Rio and the entire country has affected security preparations, with officers complaining about delayed payments and poor working conditions. Francisco Dornelles in June declared a state of financial disaster that paved the way for $860 million in emergency aid from the federal government, including funds for Olympics security. "Brazil is not a target of terrorism, but there is always a risk in organizing a great event with countries that are targets," Paes told TV Globo. Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes confirmed that security would be beefed up for Olympic delegations of countries that were recently targeted, without providing further detail. Video will play in Play now Don't auto playNever auto playRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) " Security preparations for the upcoming Rio de Janeiro Olympics will be reviewed after a devastating attack in France, Brazilian officials said Friday.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 15, 2016 16:50 UTC