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Russia to invite Macron to WWII military parade in June
MOSCOW, May 28, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Russia is reissuing invitations to
international leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron to attend a
massive military parade in Moscow on June 24, a foreign ministry official said
Thursday.
“Repeat invitations will be sent to all participants, including the
president of France,” Alexey Paramonov, head of the ministry’s Europe
department, told RIA Novosti news agency, after the event was postponed from
May 9 due to the pandemic.
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