{"id":6579,"date":"2026-07-29T10:27:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T07:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cciif.org\/?post_type=etn&#038;p=6579"},"modified":"2026-07-29T10:28:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T07:28:03","slug":"july-14th-2026-an-impressive-bastille-day","status":"publish","type":"etn","link":"https:\/\/cciif.org\/he\/etn\/july-14th-2026-an-impressive-bastille-day\/","title":{"rendered":"July 14th, 2026 \u2013 An impressive Bastille Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An impressive National Day celebration took place this year at the private residence of France Ambassador in Jaffa, for whom it was the last official appearance before returning to Paris at the conclusion of his diplomatic mission. \u00a0\u00a0Hundreds of guests among which many CCIIF Members had come to bid farewell and express their appreciation to H.E. Frederic Journes whose tenure and personal style have marked the French speaking business and general community.<span dir=\"RTL\">\u00a0<\/span>This apotheosis evening made it a very special 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0of July, an occasion for many to meet again or for others to make acquaintance against a backdrop of charming songs. After an intervention of French MP Caroline Yadan, the Ambassador\u2019s speech recapped in warm words his three years of very positive experience in spite of all the difficulties he had to cope with almost from Day #1, the results attained nevertheless thanks to the \u201cFrance Team\u201d around him, to conclude with his deep sympathy for Israel, for its citizens and for the Jewish people. 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