The Ministère des Sports et des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques (Ministry of Sports and Olympic and Paralympic Games) is a government ministry in France that is responsible for the promotion and development of sports and the organization of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The ministry is headed by a cabinet minister who reports to the Prime Minister.
The ministry's responsibilities include promoting sports and physical activity among the population, supporting elite athletes and teams, and promoting the values of sport. It also plays a key role in the organization of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, including the selection of host cities, the development of venues and infrastructure, and the coordination of the French delegation to the Games.
In addition to its role in the organization of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the ministry also oversees the French National Olympic and Sports Committee, which is the national governing body for Olympic and Paralympic sports in France. It also works closely with other government agencies and organizations to promote sports and physical activity in the country.