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France to tighten import rules after farmer protests

In a letter to farmers, the Prime Minister has promised to take a common sense approach

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock 鈥� 2 min read
France to tighten import rules after farmer protests

The French Prime Minister has announced plans to tighten import rules, following farmer protests across the country on issues including the upcoming EU-Mercosur deal. In an open letter to farmers, Sebastien...

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