Commemorations of the Armistice, ending WWI ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe - Paris

Commemorations of the Armistice, ending WWI ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe - Paris

France's Chief of the Defence Staff and French Army General Thierry Burkhard and Military Governor of Paris and Army Corps General Christophe Abad, French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles, French Armies Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris , France, on November 11, 2023, as part of the commemorations marking the 105th anniversary of the 11 November 1918 Armistice, ending World War I. Photo by Francois Pauletto/Avenir Pictures/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot attends a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023 Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot attends a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023 Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot attends a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023 Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot attends a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023 Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot attends a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023 Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot attends a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023 Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot attends a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023 Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Newly appointed French Education Minister Gabriel Attal delivers a speech next to former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye, French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education - Paris

Former French Education and Youth Minister Pap Ndiaye delivers a speech next to Newly appointed France Education Minister Gabriel Attal , French Junior Minister for the Education and Professional training Carole Grandjean, former French Secretary of State for Youth Sarah El Hairy and newly appointed junior Minister of Youth and civic service (Service national universel - SNU) Prisca Thevenot during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris on July 20, 2023. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bastille Day Parade - Paris

Bastille Day Parade - Paris

Service national universel" (SNU) civic service members during the Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris on July 14, 2023. Photo by Kelly/BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

Service National Universel - Hyeres-les-Palmiers

168 young people come together for a cohesion stay as part of the SNU (Service National Universel) at the Golf Hotel school in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, on 22 June 2023. Photo by Laurent COUST/ABACAPRESS.COM.

83rd anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June at Mont Valerien - Suresnes

83rd anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June at Mont Valerien - Suresnes

Illustration SNU (service national universel )during a ceremony marking the 83rd anniversary of late French General Charles de Gaulle's World War II resistance call of June 18, 1940, at the Mont-Valerien memorial in Suresnes, outside Paris, on June 18, 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

83rd anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June at Mont Valerien - Suresnes

83rd anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June at Mont Valerien - Suresnes

Illustration SNU (service national universel )during a ceremony marking the 83rd anniversary of late French General Charles de Gaulle's World War II resistance call of June 18, 1940, at the Mont-Valerien memorial in Suresnes, outside Paris, on June 18, 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM