France, 1996

Paris
 
January 11 •    Arrival at the international airport of Orly.
•    Fidel attended the funeral of the late President of France Francois Mitterrand at the Notre Dam Cathedral.
•    Lunch hosted by Jacques Chirac, President of France, at the Palais de l'Élysée.
•    Visit to Danielle Mitterand at her residence.
 
January 12
•    Press interview granted upon his departure from France at the airport’s Honorary Pavilion.