"A tribute to honor of the 129 people who were killed and more than 350 others injured in the terrorist attack ins Paris, France was held on the 9/11 Memorial on Monday," the statement read on Monday.
The ceremony was attended by France’s Consul General in New York Bertrand Lortholary, French UN representative Francois Delattre and former US ambassador to France Craig Stapleton.
"France is united… and [is] united with its friends and its allies," Lortholary said at the ceremony. "We know that the same solidarity is in the hearts, minds and souls in every New Yorker and that we will never forget."
The ceremony included a moment of silence followed by playing the French National anthem. Flowers and tributes were also laid at the memorial by participants in the event.