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Thursday, October 28, 2021

UK summons French ambassador as fishing rights row escalates

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Two Royal Navy vessels put in ‘high readiness’ to tackle potential port blockades

France’s ambassador in London was summoned and two Royal Navy patrol vessels were put on a state of “high readiness” to tackle potential port blockades by French fishing boats as the row over post-Brexit access to British waters escalated.

The dramatic moves followed French threats to clog British exports in red tape over a lack of fishing licences for their fishing vessels and inflammatory claims that Downing Street had made a “political choice” to damage the country’s coastal communities.

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