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01.10.08

Eurocorps 15th Anniversary

The Eurocorps 15th anniversary multinational ceremony presided by Spanish Lieutenant General Pedro Pitarch, Eurocorps commander accompanied by Roland Ries, senator-mayor of Strasbourg will take place on October, 4th, place Kleber (Strasbourg) at 16h00.

You are invited to celebrate with us the creation of the Eurocorps, a force for the European Union and for NATO.

This ceremony will be highlighted by:

15h45 Press Conference at the town hall of Strasbourg, place Broglie

From 15h30 Departure of military bands (Place de Lattre de Tassigny, Place du Quartier Blanc, Place de la République, Place de l’Université et Place de la Gare)

16H00 Arrival of military bands Place Kléber

16h30 Start of the ceremony

16H45 Arrival of civilian and military authorities

18H50 Parade of military bands (rue des Grandes Arcades, rue des Hallebardes, rue du Dôme, Place Broglie)

19H15 Reception at the town hall - Concert by military bands Place Broglie

You will have the opportunity to meet Spanish Lieutenant General Pedro Pitarch, Eurocorps commander and Roland Ries, senator-mayor of Strasbourg during the Press Conference.

Press badges will be given by Eurocorps press officers before the Press conference or before the ceremony at the tent close to the official stand.

 

Contact presse :

Sophie Balland, Responsable presse Mairie de Strasbourg

03 88 60 90 90

Press Officer Eurocorps

e-mail: pressinfo@eurocorps.org