Georgian–French day of Leuville-sur-Orge

The town of Leuville-sur-Orge welcomed in 1922 members of Parliament and Government of the Democratic Republic of Georgia, after this country was invaded by Russian Red Army.

French Senat, Department of Essonne, Canton of Arpajon, town of Leuville-sur-Orge and local population have sought to revive their history after Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze visits them and before president Mikheil Saakashvili and Giorgi Margvelashvili do it.

Under the co-chairing of Claire-Louise Campion -Senator-, Monique Goguelat -deputy President of Department-, Daniel Esprin -Mayor of the town-, and Ambassadors of Georgia in France (Gocha Chogovadze, Natia Japaridze), three yearly Georgian-French day were organized by the Cultural committee.

Claude Kemoularia -Ambassador of France-, General Jean-Pierre Faure -president of the Promotion Dimitri Amilakhvari (French military school Saint Cyr)-, Thamaz Naskhidachvili[2] and Guia Sardjveladze[3] -president and former president of Georgian diaspora in France- participated to the meetings.

),[15] with the participation of the Embassy of Georgia in France (Mamuka Kudava, Eka Siradze-Delaunay, Gocha Javakhishvili) and the Municipality of Leuville-sur-Orge (Eric Braive[16]).