Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper walk out of Centre Block to greet Jean-Marc Ayrault, Prime Minister of the French Republic, and his wife Brigitte Terrien. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper meet Batisse X, official mascot of the Royal 22nd Regiment, prior to welcoming French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault to Ottawa. French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault inspects the Honour Guard during his visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper welcomes Jean-Marc Ayrault, Prime Minister of the French Republic, to Ottawa. Laureen Harper and Madame Brigitte Terrien enter Centre Block, Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, along with their spouses Brigitte Terrien and Laureen Harper, listen to the 21-gun salute in Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper look on as Madame Brigitte Terrien and Jean-Marc Ayrault, Prime Minister of the French Republic, sign the Senate and House of Commons distinguished visitors' guest books on Parliament Hill. Prime Minister Stephen Harper listens as Jean-Marc Ayrault, Prime Minister of the French Republic, receives the 21-gun salute upon his arrival in Canada. Laureen Harper and Madame Brigitte Terrien tour the House of Commons with Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament and the Speaker of the House of Commons, and Senator Claude Carignan. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Jean-Marc Ayrault, Prime Minister of the French Republic, chat as they enter the Parliament Building. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has a tête-à-tête with Prime Minister of France, Jean-Marc Ayrault, in his Parliament Hill office. Laureen Harper and Madame Brigitte Terrien tour the Library of Parliament. Laureen Harper and Madame Brigitte Terrien tour the Senate with Senator Claude Carignan. Prime Minister Stephen Harper participates in a gift exchange with Prime Minister of France, Jean-Marc Ayrault and his wife Madame Brigitte Terrien on Parliament Hill. Prime Minister Stephen Harper shows French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault the House of Commons during his visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper bids farewell to Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault on Parliament Hill. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper bid farewell to Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and his wife Brigitte Terrien on Parliament Hill. The following people are also depicted in the photographs: Jean-Marc Ayrault, Brigitte Terrien, Andrew Scheer, Claude Carignan, Laureen Harper.
