A bust of Robert Galley, the French armed forces minister who discussed UFOs on France Inter in 1974 Nikoze, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Asked about UFOs by journalist Jean-Claude Bourret on France Inter, Minister of the Armed Forces Robert Galley said something remained unexplained, urged an open mind toward witnesses, and noted that his ministry had collected reports since 1954. The press called it a first for a sitting minister.
