Tense exchanges, reinforced police protection... Story of Emmanuel Macron's chaotic visit to the Agricultural Show

2024-02-24T18:22:01.628Z

Highlights: Inauguration of the 60th edition of the Salon de l'Agriculture in Paris. Event marked by jostling, fights and even cries of anger against the head of state. Despite whistles and boos, the president tried to establish a dialogue with members of the public. But it ultimately turned into a mini-debate which ultimately ended in a loss for the French government. The event was attended by more than 2,000 people from all over the world, including many from the U.S. and Canada.

In the midst of a crisis in the agricultural world, Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the 60th edition of the Salon de l'Agriculture during an eventful Saturday, marked by jostling, fights and even cries of anger against the head of state. . Europe 1 looks back on this chaotic first day at Porte de Versailles in Paris.