Port of Antwerp disrupted by Belgian farmers’ protests
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Operations at the port of Antwerp, one of Europe‘s biggest container ports, were seriously impacted on Tuesday as hundreds of farmers on tractors blocked the roads around the port to demand better pay and working conditions, officials said, according to Reuters. The protest follows a large number of similar actions by angry farmers in France, Belgium, the […] The post Port of Antwerp disrupted by Belgian farmers’ protests appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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