Paris threatened London to launch a legal procedure because of the “fishing dispute” in case the UK does not change the position on the question of the passing of French fishing vessels in British territorial waters. This was announced in the France info aircraft in the French Foreign Ministry Cleagan Bon.
France intends to ask the European Commission (EC) to begin a legal procedure against Britain. “This legal procedure, to which the EC did not want to resort to the last. But we will ask you to start this procedure, which means that all Europeans recognize that the British do not comply with the agreement (about Brexit – approx.” Tape.ru “), and will require it Compliance, “concluded Bon.
The dispute about fishing quotas was one of the reasons for Brexit, after which the UK hoped to conduct more independent policies. However, completely eliminated disagreements failed. In late October, France, dissatisfied with the behavior of Great Britain, captured her trading ship in his waters.
In September, the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Areas of the UK (Defra) missed only 12 47 small fishing vessels in the territorial waters. Marine Minister of France Annik Zhirarden called the situation “the next refusal of the British to fulfill the terms of the Brexit Treaty.”