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French Labour Minister Olivier Dussopt arrives at Matignon Palace for a meeting with Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and union representatives, a few days before the presentation of the pension reform. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Jean Castex meets with unions to discuss the economic consequences of the resurgence of the Covid-19 epidemic, in particular the possible postponement of unemployment insurance reform. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe again hosts trade union leaders and employers organisations at Matignon as the ongoing transport strike against pension reform enters its third week and railway workers still refuse the idea of a truce. IMAGES OF THE ROUNDTABLE
French rail workers sought to up the ante in weeks of strikes Monday, slashing the number of trains running as the government insists it will not back down in the standoff. Unions launched a consultation of the SNCF's 147,000 staff on whether or not they back the government's plans. IMAGES of the vote and of a general assembly
In Ramallah, French FM Catherine Colonna meets with Palestinian Prime minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, and her Palestinian counterpart Riyad al-Maliki. She condemned violence in the West Bank, where more than 290 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces or settlers since October 7. IMAGES