Ports and Airports Strike Has Ended in Corsica

End of Strike - The strike that had been paralyzing Corsican ports and airports since Thursday afternoon has ended. An agreement was reached between the island’s executive council president and the French government, leading to the lifting of all blockades, according to the Corsican Workers' Union (STC) and confirmed by local authorities.

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