AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoProtests and Policing: France faces another weekend of demonstrations over living costs, school funding and alleged police violence. A bill giving officers a presumption of legitimate self-defence has widened opposition, while arrests and injuries have intensified scrutiny of the government ahead of the 2027 election. 2027 Race: Judo champion Teddy Riner has entered the presidential contest, though he still needs 500 elected officials’ endorsements and has offered few policy details. Foreign Policy: France is among five European powers set to join Ukraine peace talks, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns against decisions that could weaken NATO or pressure Kyiv to cede territory. Paris also condemned Israel’s ban on French left-wing leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon as “demagogic.” Francophonie Summit: Emmanuel Macron heads to Cambodia for the French-speaking nations’ summit, where tensions over conflict in eastern Congo threaten to overshadow talks.
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