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A DELEGATION of La Manche representatives was welcomed by senior politicians at the weekend as the first French nationals to visit Jersey under a post-Brexit ID card scheme arrived in the Island.Home Affairs Minister Helen Miles, Economic Development. ....
Monday May 10, 2021, 11:02 PM It is after Channel Islands vessels were banned by the French last week following a dispute about licences. Credit: ITV Channel TV Jersey fishermen can once again land their catch in Normandy. It is after Channel Islands vessels were banned by the French last week following a dispute about licences for EU fishermen who want to continue working in Jersey s territorial waters. The ban was imposed by The Council of La Manche and stopped local fishermen from landing their catches in Granville, Barneville-Carteret and Dielette. Jersey’s External Relations Minister said the ban was not compliant with the terms of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) and referred the Council s through the UK to the European Commission. ....
French ports lift ban on Jersey fishermen landing their catch Tension over post-Brexit fishing licences continues to simmer, with suggestions that fishermen in France could take the law into their hands 11 May 2021 • 8:04pm French fishing vessels blocked the port of St Helier in Jersey last week over the fishing licence row Credit: Gary Grimshaw/Balliwick Express France has lifted a ban on Jersey fishermen landing their catch after the Channel Island granted a two-month delay to the controversial post-Brexit fishing licences. The fleet was stopped from landing for around five days, fishermen told The Telegraph, with one actively prevented from landing in Carteret on Thursday. ....
3 hours ago FRENCH fishermen are threatening to blockade Jersey’s port and stop supplies being delivered to the Island after a worsening diplomatic dispute between the two jurisdictions reached new heights. Fishermen gathered at the Granville criée auction house at the weekend to protest about the fishing licences they had been given by the Government of Jersey. Picture: Ouest-France (30781718) The threats follows the issuing of post-Brexit fishing licences to Norman and Breton vessels last week, which representatives from the Normandy and La Manche regions claim had restrictions attached which had not been discussed with them. In addition to the threats, French officials have said they will be closing their offices in the Channel Islands and stopping imports of Jersey products into France. ....