Dear Pedro, dear Javier
Read the full speech by the French president when he awarded the Legion of Honor to Pedro Almodóvar and Javier Cercas
On September 30th, French President Emmanuel Macron presented the Legion of Honor to Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar and writer Javier Cercas at a ceremony held in Madrid's Casa de Velázquez. During his address, Macron expressed his gratitude to both laureates, as well as to the ministers, ambassadors, and other dignitaries present. He emphasized the importance of the cultural and human ties between France and Spain, with an emphasis on the role of culture and knowledge in their relationship.
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