Historic Meeting Between Lt. Gov. Nungesser and French President

Louisianaâs Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser meets French President Emmanuel Macron on December 2, marking an historic moment in the relationship between Louisiana and France. During President Macronâs visit, Lieutenant Governor Nungesser discusssed with him ways to further the development of the significant cultural ties between France and Louisiana. (Credit: Bill Sherman)

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December 28, 2022

Louisiana’s Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser met with French President Emmanuel Macron on December 2, marking an historic moment in the relationship between Louisiana and France. The occasion marks the first time since 1976 that a French head of state is visiting Louisiana.

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