Economy The autonomous transporters distance themselves from the 6F agricultural platform and call off their indefinite national strike
Traffic Roads closed due to the farmers' strike today, Tuesday: consult the DGT map with the incidents
This Tuesday is the eighth day of
the farmers' strike
and the protests continue. At the moment, they are concentrated mainly in Andalusia. According to Europa Press, new traffic cuts are occurring on the A-4 near Écija (Seville) and the A-92 as it passes through Láchar (Granada). In Catalonia there are also incidents with road closures such as the N-II near Girona and the AP-7 in Tarragona.
Just two days after an indefinite strike was approved, this Monday the autonomous transporters and SMEs grouped in the National Platform for the Defense of Transport backed down. Thus, they have decided that they will not join the 6F agricultural platform, although the reasons for this unchecking have not yet been made known.
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11:45
A first column of tractors arrives at the Port of Tarragona to block it
A first column of tractors from Terres de l'Ebre has already arrived at the Port of Tarragona, where it will wait for the arrival of other vehicles that are already advancing from other points in the province to block the infrastructure.
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11:20
Some delays due to slow tractor movements in the provinces of Burgos and Valladolid
The protests of farmers with tractors have caused some delays this Tuesday due to the concentration of groups of tractors in slow marches near Belorado (Burgos), on the N-120, and in the area of Peñafiel (Valladolid), in the N-122.
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11:16
Some 350 farmers manage to cut the AP-7 in Pontós and Borrassà (Girona)
Some 350 farmers in the Girona region keep the AP-7 between Pontós and Borrassà closed with tractors in both directions of the road, in addition to barricades made of tires and logs, so traffic is diverted near Vilademuls ( Girona).
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10:25
Farmers cut roads and block one of the entrances to Mercabarna
The farmers' protests are causing the first damage in Catalonia this Tuesday. There are closures on roads such as the N-II, in Pontós (Girona) and slow marches on the AP-7, in Tarragona, while tractors have blocked one of the three access gates to
Mercabarna
.
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9:34
The Junta de Andalucía approves this Tuesday an institutional declaration in favor of the "just demands" of farmers
The Governing Council of the Government of Andalusia will approve this Tuesday an institutional declaration "in favor of the just demands" of farmers in which it will emphasize that "we must not forget that Andalusia is one of the least depopulated regions in the EU, thanks" to this sector.
This was announced this Monday by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Carmen Crespo, who considered that "fediness" is what has made farmers "take to the streets" in recent days and has predicted that this week "is not going to be different."
"They are all going to join together and there is no distinction, because the demands are exactly the same," the counselor remarked when asked by journalists after the presentation ceremony in Carboneras (Almería) of the work for the adaptation of the decision-making process. water in the port to enable it for the arrival of ships with water if necessary.
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8:49
Roads closed due to the farmers' strike today, Tuesday: consult the DGT map with the incidents
The strike of farmers and ranchers
continues
. After a week of protests, which transporters have joined since Sunday, the sector is taking to the
roads
again to demand fair prices, less bureaucracy in the CAP and an end to unfair competition with respect to other countries, including other claims.
Today
,
Tuesday, February 13
, the mobilizations continue to cause traffic cuts throughout Spain.
Read the complete information in EL MUNDO.
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8:47
Traffic cuts on roads in Andalusia
This Tuesday is the eighth day of
the farmers' strike
and the protests continue. At the moment, they are concentrated mainly in Andalusia. According to Europa Press, new traffic cuts are occurring on the A-4 near Écija (Seville) and the A-92 as it passes through Láchar (Granada).
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