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France will be putting out a major call for tenders in 2025 to increase its offshore wind farms production, with the aim of reaching 10 gigawatts by 2035, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday at a conference in the Brittany region. SOUNDBITE
French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurates the Saint-Denis Olympic Aquatics Centre alongside Olympic Committee President Tony Estanguet, Île-de-France Regional Council President Valérie Pécresse and Greater Paris Metropolis President Patrick Ollier. The stadium will host the synchronised swimming, diving and water polo events at the Paris Games. IMAGES
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the bloc will "fast-track" wind power installation permits as part of a broader "European Wind Power Package". SOUNDBITE
French President Emmanuel Macron visits aircraft engine manufacturer Safran's plant in Villaroche, north-central France, before announcing a series of grants and investments worth several hundred million euros to develop the green aerospace industry. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the inauguration ribbon of the 59th Agricultural Show in Paris and tour its stands, meeting with livestock and fishing workers. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.