Special Envoy in New Orleans
“This old city can be considered the most authentic witness of the continuity of Franco-American relations since the 16th century.e century”– wrote the RA special envoy Figaro On April 29, 1960, General de Gaulle was about to land in New Orleans, the last leg of a nearly week-long trip across the United States. Sixty-two years later, it is for the same reason that Emmanuel Macron calls for ending his state visit with a stop in America’s most French cities.
De Gaulle was applauded there by 300,000 people. its distant successor didn’t require as much, but a nocturnal “ambulatory” announced to the rhythm of French Quarter jazz bands. him to test his popularity. The head of state landed in the middle of the day (early evening French time) and enjoyed a stroll before speaking…
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Source: Le Figaro
I am David Wyatt, a professional writer and journalist for Buna Times. I specialize in the world section of news coverage, where I bring to light stories and issues that affect us globally. As a graduate of Journalism, I have always had the passion to spread knowledge through writing.