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The Prime Minister yesterday promised CAP aid paid “into the bank accounts of operators” by March 15 and more controls on industrialists, during his general policy speech.
If Gabriel Attal defended “a French agricultural exception” and announced other measures, these did not convince farmers.
The blockades around the capital, launched on Monday by the unions, are still in progress and the convoys are getting closer to Paris.
On the A6, farmers have progressed to Chilly-Mazarin, a few kilometers from Rungis and Orly airport.
Gendarmerie armored vehicles were deployed.
15,000 members of the police are mobilized to prevent the blockade of the Rungis market - two imposing armored vehicles were at the gates of Chevilly-Larue on Tuesday evening -, of the Ile-de-France airports and to prohibit tractors from entering inner Paris.
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Armored vehicles deployed on the A6
A sign that farmers are ever closer to the capital, armored gendarmerie vehicles were deployed Tuesday evening on the A6 near Chilly-Mazarin (Essonne), where there are tractors from the FDSEA of Seine-et-Marne. , without incidents however, according to the police.
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