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LONDON — French and British troops on Monday swapped roles to take part in ceremonies outside the palaces of the other country’s head of state, in a historic move to celebrate 120 years since the Entente Cordiale.Signed in 1904, the accord cemented an improvement in relations after the Napoleonic Wars and is seen as the foundation of the two NATO members’ alliance to this day.
LONDON: French and British troops on Monday swapped roles to take part in changing of the guard ceremonies outside...
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh led celebrations at Buckingham Palace to mark the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale. To mark the anniversary, British and French soldiers took part in Changing of the Guard ceremonies at their counterparts’ palaces. Edward and Sophie therefore watched as 32 members of the 1st and 2nd Infantry regiments…
Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie took part in a royal first at Buckingham Palace.
French and British troops on Monday will swap roles to take part in the changing of the guards ceremonies outside the palaces of the other country's head of state, in an unprecedented move to celebrate 120 years since the Entente Cordiale.