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At a press conference in Matignon, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne announces three new devices to contain energy prices for businesses and communities, for a total effort increased to "12 billion euros". SOUNDBITE
French fishermen will benefit from an extension of the subsidy of 20 centimes per litre of fuel under the European framework that allows it until 30 June 2024, French President Emmanuel Macron announced at conference on the marine economy in Nantes, Brittany. SOUNDBITE
Farmers and road hauliers block the entrance to the Feyzin refinery, near the French city of Lyon, to protest against the rise in fuel prices. IMAGES
The EU is to donate another 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to low-income countries, more than doubling its present pledge, the bloc's chief Ursula von der Leyen announces. SOUNDBITE
Hundreds of farmers block the Paris ring road, on the eve of a day of demonstrations throughout France, to put pressure on commercial negotiations with supermarkets, organised by the FNSEA and Young Farmers unions.(COMPLETES VID1MM2A3_EN + VIDI1MM1KS_EN + VIDI1MM3AO_EN) IMAGES
Hundreds of farmers converged on Paris this morning, causing slowdowns along the ring road. The action comes on the eve of a day of demonstrations throughout France, to put pressure on commercial negotiations with supermarkets, organised by FNSEA and Young Farmers unions.(COMPLETES VID1MM2A3_EN + VIDI1MM1KS_EN) IMAGES
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