Europe 1 with AFP 8:18 a.m., February 24, 2024, modified at 8:21 a.m., February 24, 2024

This Saturday opens the 60th edition of the Salon de l'Agriculture Porte de Versailles in Paris.

Emmanuel Macron arrived early in the morning in a climate of tension.

Dozens of demonstrators forced a gate to enter the premises before time.

Emmanuel Macron arrived on Saturday morning in a climate of tension at the Agricultural Show where dozens of demonstrators forced a gate to enter the premises early, AFP journalists noted.

The president arrived around 8:00 a.m. at the Salon to meet with trade unions.

At the same time, demonstrators, some carrying whistles, rushed into the main entrance where clashes occurred with the security service.

More information to follow...