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John Kerry Shows Solidarity With France

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER

In Paris five days late.

Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Paris on Friday to meet with leaders and deliver a speech at city hall, in an apparent effort to make up for the U.S.’s absence at Sunday’s mass anti-terror rally. Kerry explained to French Secretary of State Laurent Fabius that he was unable to attend on Sunday because of a previously arranged trip to India; this trip, he said, was to “share a big hug for Paris” in the aftermath of terror attacks on Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish grocery store.

Read it at The Guardian