Macron and Kagame inaugurate Tutsi genocide memorial in Paris
On June 2, 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron and Rwandan President Paul Kagame inaugurated a memorial on the banks of the Seine in Paris dedicated to victims of the 1994 Tutsi genocide. Kagame praised the memorial as an unparalleled act of remembrance worldwide.
Key facts
- Memorial inaugurated on June 2, 2026
- Located on the banks of the Seine in Paris
- Honors victims of the 1994 Tutsi genocide
- Inaugurated by Emmanuel Macron and Paul Kagame
- Kagame called it an unparalleled work of memory
Entities
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Rwanda