Live: France pays national homage to singer Charles Aznavour
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Friday, 05 October, 2018, 11:40
More than 2,000 people are expected to gather Friday at Les Invalides, a national monument in the heart of Paris, to pay tribute to legendary French singer Charles Aznavour, who died on Monday aged 94.
French President Emmanuel Macron will deliver a speech at a ceremony to be held in the courtyard of Les Invalides, a complex of buildings and monuments related to French military history.
Aznavour was found dead on Monday at his home in Mouries in southeastern France.
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