NEW ORLEANS - French President Emmanuel Macron is in New Orleans on Dec. 2 to celebrate long-standing cultural ties and to discuss energy policy. Macron’s office said he will meet with local leaders and is scheduled to see New Orleans historic French Quarter, the heart of the city. The visit will be the first by a French president since Valery Giscard d’Estaing traveled to Lafayette and New Orleans in 1976. The only other French president to visit Louisiana was Charles de Gaulle in 1960. You can watch much of his visit on WWLTV.com, our YouTube and Facebook Pages and on WWL+ streaming app. Macron is scheduled to make an address at 5 p.m. from the New Orleans Museum of Art. (WWL 12/02/22)
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