On Wednesday 30 September, the United Kingdom and Norway reached an agreement on fisheries, one of the most contentious issues for the UK and the European Union in their post-Brexit negotiations (see other news).
For the United Kingdom, this is the first agreement of this kind in 40 years, the British government points out.
The agreement, which will enter into force on 1 January 2021, “allows the parties to agree on exchanges of fishing quotas and mutual access to fishing zones under...