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Tractors parade through the streets of Paris on the eve of the start of the Paris International Agricultural Show. The week-long fair, a major annual meeting for both the public and French politicians, opens in a climate of intense discontent, revived by President Emmanuel Macron's proposal for a large round table to which farmers refuse to participate. IMAGES
Wearing white laboratory coat and hair net, French President Emmanuel Macron tours the production site in Chartres, southwest of Paris, of Novo Nordisk . In a deal to be sealed officially with Macron today, Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk will invest 2.1 billion euros ($2.3 billion) in this existing facility to expand capacity for a blockbuster anti-obesity drug. Novo Nordisk is the European Union's most valuable company with market capitalisation of around $460 billion, mostly thanks to growing use of its anti-diabetes drugs as weight-loss derivatives. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron receives the heads of the major South Korean groups SK Holdings, Hyosung, Hanjin KAL and Korean Air, Hyundai Motor, Hanhwa, LG and Samsung Electronics at the Elysee Palace. IMAGES
Clashes break out in several French cities on Monday, mainly in Paris, Nantes and Lyon, during the May Day marches marked this year by union unity against pension reform. In Paris, a bike-share terminal catches fire, causing a thick cloud of black smoke on the Place de la Nation. IMAGES
Passengers arrive at Gare de Lyon in Paris to catch their train on the day of the strike against pension reform, which is expected to be very popular, especially in transport. IMAGES
In central Paris, near the Invalides, demonstrators launch the second major demonstration against pension reform in France. They will march to Denfert-Rochereau. IMAGES
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