Lord Frost heads to Paris for crunch fishing talks
The French government has threatened sanctions unless more licences to operate in UK waters are granted to its fishing boats.
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The French government has threatened sanctions unless more licences to operate in UK waters are granted to its fishing boats.
Lawyer for ship’s captain says a court in nearby city of Rouen had allowed it to leave without posting any financial guarantee.
Brexit minister due in Paris for talks over UK-France fishing dispute
A UK trawler impounded by French authorities over a fishing licenses' dispute with Britain was released on Wednesday by a French court overturning an earlier demand that it pays a €150,000 bond.
Britain's Brexit minister is due in Paris Thursday for talks on the fishing rights crisis that has further strained already tense relations between the two countries.