“The joint demonstration of fishermen and (farmers’ union -

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) “Rural Coordination” caused a lot of noise: 135 tractors, a concert of horns and complaints about the European Union,” reports the Voix du Nord newspaper.

Protesters rode tractors to the local government building, awaiting government officials for negotiations.

Earlier, agents of the Spanish National Police used force against protesting farmers.

Thousands of people in the center of Madrid came out to demand the resignation of the country's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.