The funeral of the co-founder of the National Front will be held on Saturday January 11 at Trinité-sur-Mer “in the strictest family privacy”.
A “religious and homage” ceremony to Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died on January 7 at the age of 96, will be held on Thursday, January 16 at 11 a.m. at the Notre Dame du Val-de-Grâce church in the fifth arrondissement of Paris.
The funeral of the co-founder of the National Front will take place in Trinité-sur-Mer on Saturday January 11 “in the strictest family privacy”.
After learning of the death of her father on board the plane which brought him back to Paris after his trip to Mayotte, Marine Le Pen paid tribute to him this Wednesday morning on social networks by affirming that “many people who love to mourn him here below.
“Good winds, good seas, Dad!”, she wrote again to conclude her message.
Rallies were held in several cities last night to celebrate the death of the former leader of the far-right party, finalist in the 2002 presidential election against Jacques Chirac. Demonstrations condemned by several political leaders and in particular by the Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau.
“Death, even the enemy has the right to respect,” declared government spokesperson Sophie Primas this Wednesday, using the formula used by Jean-Marie Le Pen during the death of Jacques Chirac.
Sophie Dupont with Hugues Garnier
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