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Added on the 01/03/2024 09:52:55 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Police watch as farmers makes their goodbyes before leaving the portion of A1 motorway at Chennevieres-les-Louvres, near Paris international airport Roissy Charles de Gaulle, they had blocked off with tractors. IMAGES
With their tractors and haystack-filled tipper lorries stationed on A6 motorway, French farmers are facing a police roadblock as they near Rungis, the world's second largest wholesale food market, just south of Paris. IMAGES
French farmers are using their tractors to block off motorway A16 by Amblainville toll booth in the region of Oise, an hour north of Paris. Farmers union FDSEA Ile-de-France is announcing five blockades around Paris from 2pm to increase the pressure on Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, who is due to announce a first set of measures to try to calm their anger. IMAGES
In Paris, 'yellow vests' went up the Champs-Elysées and managed to reach the Arc de Triomphe, during the sixth week in a row of the movement. Unlike previous demonstrations, the situation remained calm throughout the day on the famous avenue. IMAGES
Much like it did in 1998, Paris celebrates France's World Cup win by projecting the name, face and hometown of each player on its football squad onto the Arc de Triomphe. IMAGES