PM apologises for leaving D-Day commemorations early
![Reuters Britain's Foreign Secretary David Cameron, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and U.S. President Joe Biden attend the international ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings and the liberation of western Europe from Nazi Germany occupation](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/f5b9/live/da7b01c0-249b-11ef-80aa-699d54c46324.png.webp)
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has apologised for leaving D-Day commemorations in France early.
World leaders had gathered at the event to honour the anniversary of the Normandy landings in 1944.
Mr Sunak left after attending a British event leaving Foreign Secretary David Cameron to stand beside US President Joe Biden and France’s Emmanuel Macron.
He posted on X to say: “It was a mistake not to stay in France longer – and I apologise.”