French farmers plan to block Paris, Argenteuil, France - 29 Jan 2024
Police officers watch over dozens of tractors taking part in a demonstration on the A15 motorway near Argenteuil, north of Paris, France, 29 January 2024. French farmers continue their protests with road blockades and demonstrations in front of state buildings awaiting a response from the government to their request for 'immediate' aid of several hundred million euros. On 23 January, the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council highlighted the importance of providing the conditions necessary to enable EU farmers to ensure food security sustainably and profitably, as well as ensuring a fair income for farmers.