On July 14th, France celebrates La Fête Nationale, or Bastille Day. It's a day of National pride for French people, as they commemorate the Fête de la Fédération which was held on the first anniversary of the storming of La Bastille. And no doubt there will be a lot going on, in French communities throughout New Zealand today. Florence Jeanblanc-Risler is the Ambassador of France.
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