A ceremony was held in the Colleville-Sur-Mer district in northwestern France to mark the 75th anniversary of the Normandy Initiation, which had an important role in liberating Europe from the Nazi occupation and which changed the course of World War II.
US President Donald Trump also attended a ceremony at the American cemetery in the Colleville-Sur-Mer district, hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Speaking here, Macron said France has not forgotten what US, British and Canadian troops had done at the Normandy Landing.
Macron said that he was aware of how much his country owed to the United States. After World War II, NATO underlined the importance of the European Union (EU) and the United Nations.
“The people of France are ready to revive the friendship between our two nations, which have brought so much into human history.” said.
“Today the Americans are embracing the French people and thanking them for commemorating the lives of those who lost their lives,” Trump said. used.
Expressing that US soldiers are the pride of the US, Trump said, savaş Our alliance with our friends and partners was established during the war. This alliance was passed through many tests and maintained. he said.
Macron and Trump followed the demonstration flight of the warplanes after their speeches.
Macron’s wife Brigitte Macron and Trump’s wife Melania Trump were present at the ceremony.
The Normandy Landing, which changed the course of World War II, was built on June 6, 1944 by the 160,000-strong allied forces of the United States, Britain and Canada to the northern coast of German-occupied France.
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