Air traffic controllers' strike: flight cancellations will be launched tomorrow all over France

While the main air traffic controller union is already threatening another strike for Ascension Bridge on 9, 10 and 11 May, the air traffic controllers' strike is scheduled for Thursday. It will lead to flight cancellations all over France. According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC), which spoke during a videoconference with them on Tuesday evening, airlines will have to cancel 75% of flights at Paris Orly airport and 65% at Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle as well as in Marseille. 60% of flights will also be canceled in Toulouse and Nice, and 50% for other airports.

Politics in France: Glucksmann wants to get ahead of Macron with a “big speech” on Europe tonight

During a meeting in Strasbourg, Raphaël Glucksmann, head of the list of the Socialist Party and of Place Publique in the European elections, wants to get ahead of Emmanuel Macron with a “big speech” on Europe on Wednesday evening, on the eve of that of the Head of State at the Sorbonne. The MEP and leader of Place Publique will present “his vision for the European Union”, his “Europe 2030 plan”, which will be articulated on three axes: “Defense, Ecology, Solidarity”.

Aid for the financing of public institutions: the government announces allocating 650 M EUR to nursing homes

The Minister for the Elderly, Fadila Khattabi announced that the government has decided to allocate 650 million euros to nursing homes, including 190 million for public institutions, including 190 million for public institutions, in response to the major financial difficulties of the sector. Noted that more than a dozen organizations in the elderly, public and associative sector, had sounded the alarm on Monday about the “seriousness of the financial situation”, of an “unprecedented” scale, affecting their establishments and home autonomy services

Council of Ministers: The Mayor presents a plan on Wednesday

The plan of the Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire aims to simplify the life of businesses and to rid them of “the paperwork”. He said that a business owner can spend up to eight hours a week writing papers, and that “the norm” costs the country three points of GDP per year, before indicating that the pay slip will be simplified, going from 55 lines to “about fifteen lines.”

IN SHORT

The mayor of Béziers (Hérault) has established a curfew for minors under the age of 13. For his part, the mayor of Nice promises to do so in May.

Due to a statement issued by the parliamentary group after the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7, the leader of the Insubmissive deputies Mathilde Panot announced that she was in turn being summoned by the police as part of an investigation for “apology of terrorism”.

The Secretary General of Amnesty International published her annual human rights report on Wednesday. The NGO indicates in the report that the world order built after 1945 is “on the verge of rupture”. In particular, he criticizes Israel and the United States on the one hand, and Russia and China on the other.

After the adoption by Parliament of a law described as “historic” by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, calls increased on Tuesday to urge the United Kingdom to stop deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda

At the end of a meeting, the International Automobile Federation (FIA), headquartered in Paris, and the soccer Federation (Fifa), which was considering setting it up there, decided that France's legal and fiscal system did not seem to be suitable for their activities, and they were considering leaving France.