The Committee of Permanent Representatives of the Member States to the EU (Coreper) on Wednesday 2 October approved the European Commission's proposal of 5 September on extending emergency measures in the fisheries sector until the end of 2020, in the event that the United Kingdom leaves the EU without an agreement.
The text, which has yet to be formally approved by the European Parliament and the EU Council, provides a framework for EU and UK fishermen to maintain access to their...