The attempt of the French Prime Minister to calm the protesting farmers
The Prime Minister of France, seeing the continued protests of farmers against the policies of the country's government in the field of agriculture, tried to quell these protests by announcing new concessions. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency, the new Prime Minister of France, Gabriel Attal, tried to calm the protests of French farmers by announcing restrictions on foreign food products and guaranteeing what he called “fair competition” in his country.
According to Reuters news agency, Gabriel Attal told the French lawmakers in a speech in the National Assembly of France: “The goal is clear: to guarantee Fair competition, especially so that the laws implemented for (French) farmers are also observed in the field of foreign products. Those who do not comply with the French will be fined and this law will be implemented immediately.
Atal clarified: “We must listen to the words of the farmers who are working and are worried about their future and their livelihood. .”
French protesting farmers have been demonstrating in various forms across France for several days to get the government to accept their demand to increase the purchase price of products, reduce burdensome regulations and support Their products should be put under pressure against the import of cheap products.
On Tuesday, French farmers continued their protests by setting up tents and forming camps and barriers in different parts of Paris. They said that the work of agriculture and food production has become too difficult for them and the income is insufficient.
They have besieged the city of Paris since Monday in protest against the policies of the government of this country. They blocked the highways leading to the French capital with tractors and vehicles to put pressure on the government.
Targeting Paris, which is supposed to host the Summer Olympics, along with other protests in Other parts of France have provided other difficult days for Gabriel Attal. hold a debate on the agricultural crisis.
Macron, however, defended the European Union’s agricultural policies as the only way to preserve the life of European agriculture in a globalized economy.
The French president said on Tuesday during his visit to Sweden: “Our farmers will not have an income without a common agricultural policy in the European Union and many of them will not be able to live.”
Meanwhile, the French Prime Minister continued his speech in the parliament on Tuesday and said that Paris will continue to invest in nuclear energy and the production of nuclear reactors.
Pointing out that nuclear energy is the “pride of France”, he said: “We will continue to upgrade our nuclear network and will invest significantly in this program this year. We will continue to develop renewable energy sources in the same way as we develop nuclear energy in our country.”
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