Strengthening the accessibility of public places for people with disabilities: the State will devote 1.5 billion euros

During the 6th National Conference on Disability (CNH) at the Elysée Palace, Emmanuel Macron announced that the State would devote 1.5 billion euros to improving the accessibility of public places for people with disabilities. For the French president “it's a heavy budget line.” He adds that this commitment would be “declined before summer” and will be the subject of “programming.” This funding will be used in particular to help small establishments open to the public, small businesses, restaurants, banquet halls and public service premises.

One hundred days of appeasement and action: detailed roadmap, immigration bill postponed

Elisabeth Borne presented the government's priorities while ignoring the most divisive subject at the moment. It extended beyond the “hundred days” decreed by the Head of State. The “green industry” bill presented in mid-May, texts on “full employment” and “value sharing” within the same timeframe, a justice bill examined before summer, and agricultural policy law in the fall are among many other measures and calendar announcements. The Republicans (LR), who refuse to take responsibility for the delay, will table their own text on

First telephone interview: Xi says he is “on the side of peace” and advocates “negotiation”
During their first telephone conversation since the start of the Russian offensive in Ukraine, Chinese President Xi Jinping assured his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky that China had “always been on the side of peace” and called for “negotiation.” According to the Chinese head of state, “dialogue and negotiation are the only way out of the conflict with Russia.” He promises that his country would not seek to “take advantage” of this “crisis

Heavy allegations: “Donald Trump raped me”, accuses a former American columnist during a trial in New York
During a civil trial in New York, an American author and former columnist E. Jean Carroll made heavy allegations against the former President of the United States on Wednesday, who denies them. “I am here because Donald Trump raped me,” she said, asking for compensation. E. Jean Carroll, spoke in a calm and deep voice on the second day of this trial in the federal court in Manhattan, before the nine citizens drawn at random to determine whether or not Donald Trump assaulted her in the mid-1990s, in a fitting room at the New York luxury department store Bergdorf Goodman

Nuclear attack: Biden and Yoon warn North Korea

North Korea has been warned by US President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol against any nuclear attack that would elicit a response such as to “end” the regime in Pyongyang. After a meeting at the White House, the two leaders highlighted the strengthening of the American nuclear shield and their “unwavering alliance”, “forged in times of war and which has flourished in times of peace.”

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The French government announced that the labour inspectorate has carried out “nearly 2,800 interventions” on major projects in Ile-de-France, including those related to the 2024 Olympic Games, and “141 on-site workplace accident investigations” since November 2019.

Republican Kevin McCarthy scored his first points yesterday, with the vote on his bill providing for an unprecedented cut in public spending in exchange for an increase in the ceiling.

A Unicef report mentions that around 90% of adolescent girls and young women in the poorest countries do not use the Internet, a greater proportion than boys and men of the same age.

FC Barcelona was trapped 2-1 on Wednesday on Rayo Vallecano's field. He marked the opportunity to take a 14-point lead over Real Madrid, who were defeated 4-2 in Girona