Celebrating 100 Years of French - English Accord

Entente Cordiale

Published May 19, 2004

On Wednesday, May 19, more than one hundred Ottawa schoolchildren will participate in a symbolic display of friendship to commemorate the centenary of the document that ushered in the modern age of harmony between Britain and France. The Entente Cordiale, signed on April 8, 1904 in London by British Foreign Secretary Lord Lansdowne and French ambassador Paul Cambon, aimed to settle longstanding territorial disputes...

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