(Finance) – A Parison the Champs-Elysées, kicked off the traditional parade military for the National holiday of July 14, the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, the symbolic date of the French Revolution. President Emmanuel Macron he reviewed the troops accompanied by General Thierry Burkhard, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces. Guest of honor for the occasion, the Indian premier Narendra Modi, this morning awarded by Macron with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor, the highest honor of the state.
The Indian premier is in Paris for some likely business militaryIn fact, discussions are underway on how to purchase 26 new Rafales (French fighters) from Dassault Aviation for Indian aircraft carriers and three submarines.
Macron was booed upon his arrival by some present. In fact, as the president passed, amid applause, choirs were heard “Macron demission”. Also very narrow security measures after the recent ones unrest all over the country.
The night turned out to be more serene than on the previous eves of the national holiday despite the numerous crowds events vandalism: 218 cars on fire, less than 326 in 2022. 97 people were stopped and three policemen were slightly injured, compared to 34 last year. In regards to pyrotechnic attacks against law enforcement, there was also a sharp decline: 23 incidents last night, compared to 180 a year ago.