AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBudget Showdown: Parliament has opened debate on France’s 2027 budget, but the Socialists plan an immediate rejection motion backed by France Unbowed and possibly the National Rally. With no governing majority, the vote could send the draft to the Senate without substantive debate, as rising debt and borrowing costs deepen pressure on the government. School Protests: Students and unions staged fresh nationwide demonstrations over staff shortages and run-down schools, with about 200 schools closed. Greta Thunberg joined protesters in Saint-Denis as concerns over clashes and alleged police violence persist. 2027 Race: Raphaël Glucksmann won the centre-left presidential primary with 66% of the vote and vowed to unite a divided left; polls currently put Marine Le Pen ahead. Russian Tanker: France says its navy intercepted a tanker suspected of carrying illicit fuel for Russia’s shadow fleet near Réunion. Moscow called the seizure a breach of international law.
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