Paris to Host Commemorative Events Honoring Peshmerga Forces on November 28
ARK News.. The French capital, Paris, is preparing to host a series of commemorative and celebratory events on November 28, 2026, in the city’s 15th arrondissement. The events will honor Kurdish and French veterans and freedom fighters, with a special tribute to the Peshmerga forces, under the slogan “United for a Free World.”
The events are being organized under the patronage and coordination of the French-Kurdish Friendship Association, with the official participation of the Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in France and the Confederation of the Kurdistan Community. The organizers say the ceremonies reflect the historic ties and shared sacrifices of the Kurdish and French peoples in defending humanitarian values and freedom.
According to the announced schedule, the program will begin at 2 p.m. with a reception for guests at Jardin “Eugénie Djendi," located at 29 Montagne de la Fage Street, at the intersection of Rue Saint-Charles and Rue Balard”, opposite the memorial to French soldiers who died during overseas operations.
At 2:30 p.m., an official ceremony will be held to honor the memory of Kurdish and French martyrs and freedom fighters who lost their lives in the pursuit of freedom.
At 3:30 p.m., participants will gather at the “Allée des Peshmerge” in Parc André Citroën for a minute of silence in tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
The program will conclude at 4:30 p.m. with a special ceremony honoring the Peshmerga forces at the park’s glass greenhouse, the Serre du Parc André Citroën, in the same Paris district.
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