PARIS (Sputnik) — Earlier in the day, Hollande voiced his intent to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Barack Obama in the near future to discuss pooling their efforts to defeat the Islamic State extremist group.
Over 130 were killed and more than 350 injured in seven gun and bomb attacks carried out across the French capital of Paris on November 13. The IS jihadists, operating in Syria and Iraq, claimed responsibility for the attacks.
