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Paris (France), 25 Aug (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Rafael Cañas/Christophe Petit-Tesson) The French capital commemorated on Wednesday the 77th anniversary of its liberation in World War II, and again with a strong Spanish presence, especially of the republican flags that remembered the Spanish soldiers who entered the vanguard of the Allied troops.çFOOTAGE OF THE 77TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF PARIS IN WORLD WAR II WITH THE VIEW OF TROOPS FROM MILITARY UNITS RELATED TO LIBERATION, THE REMEMBRANCE OF LIBERATION AND RESISTANCE FIGURES WHO DIED IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS, AS WELL AS LITERARY READINGS.INCLUDES RESOURCE FOOTAGE OF PARIS MAYOR ANNE HIDALGO; THE SPANISH MINISTER OF THE PRESIDENCY, FÉLIX BOLAÑOS; AND OTHER FRENCH AUTHORITIES AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ALIDADOS COUNTRIES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR.
Laeticia Hallyday and her daughters unveil a street sign for the 'Johnny Hallyday Esplanade', which commemorates her ex-husband, rocker Johnny Hallyday. It is located at the Accor Arena in Paris. The ceremony is held in front of hundreds of fans - many of whom travelled from all over France for the ceremony and a special concert to be held Tuesday - sheltered under umbrellas. IMAGES
Paris, Aug 25 (EFE/EPA).- Spain's Minister of Presidency and Historical Memory, Félix Bolaños, on Tuesday linked the reception by France of hundreds of thousands of Spanish Republican exiles in 1939 with the current arrival of Afghan refugees in both countries.The values of "solidarity and defense of human rights" that Spain, France and the whole of Europe have shown towards the evacuation of Afghan civilians "are the same values that made France take in thousands of Spanish exiles who had to flee from a dictatorship," he said. (Camera: YOAN VALAT).SHOT LIST: THE MAYOR OF PARIS ANNE HIDALGO AND SPANISH PRESIDENCY MINISTER FELIX BOLANOS ATTEND A CEREMONY TO MARK THE 77TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF PARIS DURING WORLD WAR II AT THE MAYOR HOUSE IN PARIS, FRANCE.SOUND BITES: SPAIN'S MINISTER OF PRESIDENCY AND HISTORICAL MEMORY, FÉLIX BOLAÑOS (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS:- 77 years ago, on a day like today and an hour like this, your ancestors were about to liberate Paris. And it is a reason for you and also for me to come here as a representative of the Government of Spain to remember that moment and to tell you that the Government of Spain does not forget you.- They (the soldiers) wrote a glorious chapter in the fight against fascism and Nazism. They had fought it before in the Spanish civil war. And the Spanish war was nothing more than a prologue to the World War II.- (This is) to remember individual tracks like today as well as your ancestors'. The exile pushed the recovery of democracy, helped install the democratic value as well as the respect for democracy and human rights to the entire globe.
Paris (France), Aug 24 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Yoan Valat / Rafael Cañas) The Minister of Presidency and Historical Memory, Félix Bolaños, linked this Tuesday the reception by France of hundreds of thousands of Spanish Republican exiles in 1939 with the current arrival of Afghan refugees to both countries.
French President Emmanuel Macron hands out decorations and pays his respects in front of the war memorial during the ceremony of the 77th anniversary of the liberation, by Allied troops, of Bormes-les-Mimosas. IMAGES
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