Coverage dated October 26, 2021 to October 31, 2021
France offers reprieve in post-Brexit fishing fight with UK
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France’s president offered Britain an extra day of negotiations to try to reach a compromise on a troubling post-Brexit fishing spat. The offer came hours ahead of a threatened French
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France Seizes British Boat As Dispute Over Fishing Rights Boils Over
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France offers reprieve in post-Brexit fishing fight with UK
France said Wednesday that it would step up customs checks and disrupt trade with Britain from November 2 unless London agreed to grant more licences to French fishermen to operate in UK waters.
France has seized a UK trawler and fined another vessel in a growing dispute over post-Brexit fishing rights. Paris is threatening to block British boats and trucks from its ports if the conflict over licenses is not resolved soon.
A smouldering row between London and Paris over post-Brexit fishing rights has flared up, with France threatening trade disruptions from next week if its boats are not granted more access to British…
Tensions over licensing rules for EU fishing boats are rising as France has vowed to block access to its ports and the UK has threatened a "calibrated response.''
France will adopt a zero-tolerance attitude towards Britain and block access to virtually all its boats until it awards licences to French fishermen, France’s minister for Europe said Thursday.
Incensed by the U.K. refusal to grant adequate licenses to French fishing boats, Paris has said it will block access to nearly all British boats into its waters.
By Joseph Ataman and Rob Picheta, CNN France has detained a British fishing vessel and announced it will close nearly all of its ports to trawlers from the UK, a major escalation in its ongoing spat with the country over post-Brexit fishing rights.
By ANGELA CHARLTON and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Britain and France are facing calls to sort out their latest post-Brexit spat over fishing rights in the English Channel. The dispute threatens to escalate within days into a damaging French blockade of British boats and trucks.
France’s president offered Britain an extra day of negotiations to try to reach a compromise on a troubling post-Brexit fishing spat. The offer came hours ahead of a threatened French
The British trawler kept by French authorities docks at the port in Le Havre, western France, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021. French authorities fined two British fishing vessels and kept one
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