{"id":13066,"date":"2024-01-30T11:55:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T11:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=13066"},"modified":"2024-01-30T11:55:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T11:55:43","slug":"french-farmers-maintain-siege-of-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/30\/french-farmers-maintain-siege-of-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"French Farmers Maintain Siege&#8217; of Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Agencies &#8211; Sudan Events\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Protesting farmers prepared to encircle Paris with traffic-snarling barricades for a second day Tuesday, using hundreds of lumbering tractors and mounds of hay bales to block highways leading to France&#8217;s capital to pressure the government over the future of their industry, which has been shaken by repercussions of the Ukraine war.<br \/>\nThe blockading of major thoroughfares around Paris \u2013 host of the Summer Olympics in six months \u2013 and protests elsewhere in France promised another difficult week for new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, less than a month into the job.<br \/>\nAttal&#8217;s government was expected to announce new measures on Tuesday following talks with farmers&#8217; unions, after pro-agriculture measures unveiled last week fell short of their demands that producing food should be more lucrative, easier and fairer.<br \/>\nFarmers deployed convoys of tractors, trailers and even rumbling harvesters on Monday in what they described as a \u201csiege&#8221; of Paris to gain more concessions. Some protesters came with reserves of food, water and tents to stay at barricades if the government doesn\u2019t cede ground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agencies &#8211; Sudan Events\u00a0 Protesting farmers prepared to encircle Paris with traffic-snarling barricades for a second day Tuesday, using hundreds of lumbering tractors and mounds of hay bales to block highways leading to France&#8217;s capital to pressure the government over the future of their industry, which has been shaken by repercussions of the Ukraine war. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13068,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13066\/revisions\/13068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}