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Update on farmers’ protest in France as of Friday (23 February)

Risk level: Medium Country: France

As per reports, farmers intend to await French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron’s arrival at the opening of the Agricultural Show in Paris on Saturday (24 February).

• The Paris International Agricultural Show (Salon de l’Agriculture) is scheduled from Saturday (24 February) to Sunday (03 March) at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.
• Farmers, who initially blocked the A62 highway between Agen and Montauban, are en route to Paris since morning hours on Friday (23 February).
• A procession of 15 to 30 tractors is scheduled, starting from the Sèvres-Lecourbe metro station in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, expected to reach the Porte de Versailles exhibition center around 1700 hours local time on Friday (23 February), before the agricultural show starts.

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