No fireworks this year at Blanc-Mesnil (Seine-Saint-Denis).

Riots: This City Cancels its 14th July and its Summer Beach to Reimburse the Damage

The town hall of Blanc-Mesnil (Seine-Saint-Denis) wants to save money to be able to rebuild the infrastructure damaged during the riots. A decision that is not unanimous. The municipality of Blanc-Mesnil (Seine-Saint-Denis) has taken a radical decision. In order to recover funds for the reconstruction of its city after the recent riots, the municipality has decided to […]

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Why we will not Celebrate on July 14th in Angoulême

Why we will not Celebrate on July 14th in Angoulême

Among the measures taken to save money, the town hall of Angoulême has given up on the traditional fireworks display on July 14th. No festive event is planned this Friday, a national holiday. The residents of Angoulême will go to bed early Friday evening, the national day to celebrate bastille day on July 14th. The […]

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The 14th July parade attracted 500 spectators last year in Cognac.

Cognac: No Parade on 14th July This Year

CHARENTE: Due to the Coronavirus Covid-19 epidemic, there will be no traditional 14th July Parade in Cognac. Due to the coronavirus Covid-19 epidemic, the sanitary conditions do not allow it, estimates the City. There will still be a ceremony in Place François-1st and the overflight of two BA709 aircraft. The national holiday of the 14th July, […]

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86,000 police and gendarmes will protecting Bastille Day events on the 14th July

14th July: As many as 86,000 Police and Gendarmes Mobilized in France

SAFETY: Balls and popular events will be monitored, as well as the “high traffic” tourist areas … Their mission, ensuring the safety of French and tourists participating in the Bastille Day festivities.  Nearly 86,000 police and gendarmes and 7,000 soldiers of the Sentinel operation and 44,000 firefighters will be mobilized on the 13th and 14th July. […]

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86 pebbles taken to the top of the world for the victims of the Nice Attack

Attack of Nice: In Tribute to the Victims, 86 Pebbles Taken to the Top of the World

TRIBUTE: They were taken by sixteen Nice walkers to 6153 meters above sea level … The pebbles were painted by students of a specialized class. They are now at the summit of Stok Kangri in India. They were challenged. Take 86 pebbles, in memory of the 86 victims of the attack on the Nice Promenade des Anglais on […]

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Emmanuel Macron will not hold traditional television interview on july 14th

14th July: No Traditional Television Interview for Emmanuel Macron

ELYSEE:  “The President has the opportunity to express himself in front of the Nation” on Monday, July 3rd, said his entourage The head of state breaks with a tradition set up by Valéry Giscard d’Estaing .Emmanuel Macron has indeed indicated that he will not give a TV interview on Bastille day, the 14th July, announced his entourage on […]

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Donald Trump will be alongside Emmanuel Macron for the Bastille day 14th July Parade

14th July Parade: Donald Trump Accepts the Invitation of Emmanuel Macron

DIPLOMACY:  “American soldiers will participate in the parade alongside their French comrades”, also said the Elysee … He accepted the invitation of the French president. Donald Trump will attend the 14th July parade to commemorate the centenary of the entry of the US into World War one. “On this occasion, US soldiers will participate in […]

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Emmanuel Macron to commemorate victims of Nice attack on 14th July

Nice Attack: President Macron will Participate in Commemorations of 14th July

TERRORISM: The President of the Republic should join Nice on the 14th July to commemorate the victims of the murderous attack in 2016 … Emmanuel Macron will be in Nice on the 14th July, one year after the deadly attack occurred on the Promenade des Anglais. The coming of the President of the Republic to […]

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