In Meurthe-et-Moselle, farmers are mobilizing this Tuesday, November 19 against the European Union's (EU) proposed free trade agreement with the Mercosur countries. An action is planned for this Tuesday in front of the prefecture of Meurthe-et-Moselle.
Farmers are mobilizing this week at the call of the two main unions, the FNSEA and the Young Farmers, to denounce the proposed free trade agreement discussed this Monday during the G20 in Brazil between the EU and the Mercosur countries. (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia). For agricultural unions, the free trade agreement represents unfair competition and a threat to European food sovereignty in favor of agriculture that is more respectful of consumers. “Europe cannot demand more and more from its farmers and open the doors to imports“, indicates in a press release the FDSEA 54 and JA 54.
After their mobilization on October 9 in Nancy, the FDSEA unions and the JA of Meurthe et Moselle will be present on Tuesday November 19 from 1:30 p.m. in front of the gates of the Nancy Prefecture for industrial action.
If no snail operation is planned from a traffic point of view, assures the FDSEA 54, the municipal police of Nancy nevertheless communicates on the temporary blocking of several streets: Boulevard Lobau, Boulevard du 21è RA, rue Sainte-Catherine, informs the municipal police of Nancy in a publication on X.