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80 years of the Landings: what is the program?
Twenty-five heads of state will participate in the D-Day commemorations on Thursday June 6, including Joe Biden, who arrived in France on Wednesday June 5.
(franceinfo)
Twenty-five heads of state will participate in the D-Day commemorations on Thursday June 6, including Joe Biden, who arrived in France on Wednesday June 5.
Final rehearsal, Wednesday June 5 in the afternoon, at the British memorial in Ver-sur-Mer (Calvados) for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Thursday June 6, at 10:30 a.m., Emmanuel Macron, King Charles III and his wife Camilla will be present in this village for the first commemoration ceremony. A highly anticipated royal guest in Normandy.
The celebrations will continue all day long. At 12:30 p.m., in Colleville-sur-Mer (Calvados), it is with Joe Biden that Emmanuel Macron will continue to celebrate May 6, 1944 in an emblematic place: the American cemetery. Stands of honor have been installed, where several dozen veterans who arrived in Normandy in recent days will be seated.
