MOSCOW, March 12 The French Senate adopted a pension reform that caused protests across the country, Agence France-Presse reports.
«The French Senate adopted the controversial pension reform,» the agency said.
According to the agency, the reform was adopted by 195 votes in favor and 112 against.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Born on January 10 introduced a bill that would increase the retirement age and abolish «special» regimes for a number of difficult professions. According to her, the authorities will begin to raise the retirement age by three months a year from September 1, 2023. Thus, by 2030 he will reach 64 years.