French, UK leaders pay homage at concert venue
PARIS — French President Francois Hollande and British Prime Minister David Cameron have visited the Bataclan concert venue in central Paris, which saw the worst carnage of the attacks that killed 130 people.
French President Francois Hollande (C) shakes hands with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (R) as they arrive at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Nov 23, 2015. Photo: Reuters
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PARIS — French President Francois Hollande and British Prime Minister David Cameron have visited the Bataclan concert venue in central Paris, which saw the worst carnage of the attacks that killed 130 people.
Mr Hollande and Mr Cameron were meeting today (Nov 23) in Paris as the French leader presses for a stronger international coalition against Islamic State. He is headed to Washington and Moscow later in the week.
The decision to head to the Bataclan was not announced in advance and came amid tight security in both Paris and Brussels, home to many of the men identified as suspects in the Nov 13 attack. AP
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