PoliticsFrench PM announces support for fire-damaged villages after residents jeer him

The French government has approved a €12 million special budget for towns hit by recent wildfires in the south. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu also unveiled measures including tax breaks for affected companies. Some residents jeered him during a visit to Le Porge, where 183 homes were destroyed by fire.

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