On Saturday, October 30, 2021, the Consul General of France in New York Jérémie Robert and Deputy Consul General Damien Laban took part in a wreath-laying ceremony at Flushing Cemetery, Queens, in commemoration of the 60th death anniversary of veteran Eugene Bullard, the first black American military pilot and a hero of both World Wars.
The Consul General was interviewed by NBC New York.
