Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to walk Cannes red carpet on 20th May

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be walking the red carpet at the 67th Cannes Film Festival on 20th and 21st May, its been confirmed.

Bachchan, who was expected to attend the event yesterday, was forced to postpone her appearance due to the Air Traffic Control strike in France delaying her flight.

The Indian Express reports that the she is currently at the French Riveria with her daughter Aaradhya. She will walk the red carpet for the premiere of French film ��Deux Jours, Une Nuit�۪ directed by Jean Pierre and Luc Dardenne. She is the L’Oreal Paris ambassador.

���We are happy to announce the new dates for Aishwarya�۪s appearances at Cannes. While the flight delay was unexpected, we ensured that an alternative date was arranged for her, so that she can proudly represent the L�۪Oreal Paris and India at the festival,�۝ Manashi Guha, GM L�۪Oreal Paris India said in a statement.