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Obama leaves France after Europe, Middle East tour
US President Barack Obama on Sunday left France and was scheduled to return to Washington after a Middle East and Europe tour, an AFP correspondent reported.
Updated on: Jun 7, 2009, 16:29:57 IST
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US President Barack Obama on Sunday left France and was scheduled to return to Washington after a Middle East and Europe tour, an AFP correspondent reported.
The US leader on Saturday attended a ceremony in Normandy to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings, following a three-day swing through Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Germany.
The highlight of his trip was a major speech in Cairo, aimed at Muslims around the world, in which Obama vowed to forge a "new beginning" for Islam and the United States.
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