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Wednesday 5 July 2017

HRH Princess Lalla Meryem Takes Part in Tribute Ceremony to Simone Veil in Paris

HRH Princess Lalla Meryem Takes Part in Tribute Ceremony to Simone Veil in Paris

HRH Princess Lalla Meryem took part on Wednesday morning in Paris in the national tribute ceremony to Simone Veil, a towering figure in French politics who died last Friday at the age of 89.

Simone Veil, a women's rights icon, was a two-time Cabinet minister.

She served as Minister of Health under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of the European Parliament and member of the Constitutional Council of France.

MAP 05 July 2017