French soldiers take part in Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace for first time. British and French troops swapped roles to mark the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale ...

The French army has taken part in the Changing of the Guard ceremony for the first time to mark the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale.. The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh inspected both UK ...

The French will not stand guard at the Palace as it is an honour reserved for the Royal Bodyguard and British and Commonwealth troops. The two nations signed the Entente Cordiale in 1904.

The French will not stand guard at the Palace as it is an honour reserved for the Royal Bodyguard and British and Commonwealth troops. The two nations signed the Entente Cordiale in 1904. Article ...

FRENCH troops marched on Buckingham Palace yesterday — but only in the spirit of cross-Channel friendship. An elite squad of 32 members from France’s Gendarmerie Garde Républicaine took part ...

British and French troops swapped roles for Changing of the Guard ceremonies for the first time on Monday, celebrating 120 years since the Entente Cordiale.

Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, celebrated a special Changing of the Guard today, April 8, which saw British and French troops swap places to change in front of each other's palaces.

The forecourt of Buckingham Palace will see 32 French soldiers from the Republican Guard of the National Gendarmerie join 40 Guardsmen from F Company Scots Guards to parade the grounds together.