AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoStudent unrest in France: High schools across Paris, Saint-Denis, Grenoble and Lille were blockaded again as protests over overcrowding, heavy workloads and teacher shortages escalated. Police fired tear gas at the Parc-Imperial complex after students set electric bicycles on fire; officials report 164 arrests and injuries across students, teachers and security forces. Political pressure ahead of strikes: Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu warned that any escalation would be “irresponsible,” as public-sector unions prepare a nationwide strike tied to the 2027 budget. Pope Leo XIV in France: Pope Leo XIV’s visit continues to draw huge crowds, including a youth vigil in Saint-Denis and a major Mass in central Paris, with renewed focus on human dignity and warnings about an AI “paradise of machines.” Cybersecurity leadership: Canal+ CTO Stéphane Baumier was appointed Chairman of Irdeto’s supervisory board, tasked with boosting the company’s global growth and content-protection work. Local Reunion angle: A new arrivals hall at Réunion’s airport is designed to rely on natural ventilation instead of air conditioning.
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