The European Union Fisheries Commissioner said on Sunday that postBrexit dispute between Britain and France over fishing rights for The French boats were nearly disbanded after negotiations.
“We managed to achieve more than that of Licenses that have been requested “by their owners of French fishing ships in british water, with Commissioner Virginius Sinkevicius told the Financial Times that only 70 licenses are pending.
He said that the Commission that supported France in Dispute, ‘fully intend to continue building A successful and constructive relationship with United kingdom”
Agence France-Presse (AFP) contacted the European Commission immediately confirm The information It does not provide more details.
as part of Preparing the Brexit deal out The United Kingdom agreed to relations between the European Union and Britain following Britain’s exit from the European Union two years ago allow French ships to continue working in The waters of Britain and Channel Island had been solidified for Centuries.
Britain has granted nearly 1,700 EU fishing licenses to boats in 12-200 nautical miles from the coast, it imposed what France described as an impractical burden of Evidence – proof for French ships seeking employment in The fish-rich area is 6-12 nautical miles from shore.
License requests for 150 ships initially rejected for Water around Britain and Jersey.
The commission gave the weight of its legal services to serve the French applications, while the French fishermen threatened to close the French ports and the Channel Tunnel if they did not obtain them. more licenses.
In December, France said there were 80 license applications pending and that it would ask Brussels to open litigation against Britain if not granted.
Since then, the dispute has subsided public view with SYNCIFICUS leading Quiet negotiations to reach London issue more licenses.
Relations between the European Union and the United Kingdom remain Relatively tense, in particular over The issue of Northern Ireland, part of The United Kingdom that London agreed to stay in customs area of The European Union – although it has since sought water down This situation.
Western coordinated response to Russia’s war in Ukraine pushed both sides toward greater cooperation, at least on which – which issue with The result The post-Brexit controversy has mostly faded into the background.
