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Guard collapses as French President receives Slovak President (video)
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A member of the nationwide guard of honour collapsed throughout a ceremonial welcome on the Élysée Palace in Paris.
This occurred moments earlier than Slovak President Peter Pellegrini was acquired by French President Emmanuel Macron.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, November 11, as Pellegrini arrived on the French presidential residence for an official go to.
Video reveals the guard, who was a part of the ceremonial safety staff, all of a sudden collapsing whereas standing at his submit throughout the arrival ceremony.
Macron and members of his delegation had been seen approaching the fallen guard after noticing the incident.
Staff members subsequently stepped in and carried him away as officers attended to the scenario.
Macron later proceeded to welcome Pellegrini.
The guard’s situation and the circumstances surrounding his collapse weren’t instantly recognized.
See video of the incident beneath.
HONOUR GUARD COLLAPSES AS SLOVAK PRESIDENT ARRIVES AT ÉLYSÉE PALACE A member of the honour guard collapsed on Wednesday as Slovak President Peter Pellegrini arrived on the Élysée Palace in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron and workers members rushed to help the guard, who was later carried away by workers. Macron then proceeded to greet Pellegrini. The guard’s situation and the reason for the collapse stay unknown.
— Subodh Kumar (@kumarsubodh_) November 11, 2026
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