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by Tyler Durden
Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 02:45 AM
As the spat between the UK and France over access to British fishing waters - a contentious issue that nearly scuppered the post-Brexit trade deal - worsens, France has apparently decided to go for the jugular.
Last week, French officials threatened to cut off electricity to the UK-dominated island of Jersey while a protest staged by French fishermen nearly prompted a confrontation between British and French naval ships. Now,
In keeping with threats made by a French diplomat last week, Bloomberg reports that French diplomats are working to stall an agreement that would help restore some of the access British financial firms once enjoyed to European markets, which was lost when Brexit officially came into effect following the end of the transition and the start of 2021.
by Tyler Durden
Thursday, May 06, 2021 - 10:20 AM
Update (1250ET): Following the tensions this morning, Bloomberg reported that French fishermen are leaving the British isle of Jersey and ending their protest over post-Brexit fishing rights, after the UK and France sent military patrol ships to the area.
That didn t take long.
After a deal over fishing rights became a major sticking point that almost scuttled a Brexit trade deal between the UK and EU, France and the UK are already feuding over fishing licenses that are supposed to be approved by the UK-dominated island of Jersey, which is
facing threats of having its electricity cut off by France if it doesn t stop stalling on issuing fishing licenses to French ships.