EU Fisheries Ministers said on Wednesday 26 May that they wanted a full agreement with the UK on 2021 fishing quotas for shared fish stocks.
Quotas have been provisionally set until the end of July and the European Commission is negotiating on behalf of the EU with the UK to set final fishing opportunities for the rest of the year.
The UK has proposed to conclude a partial agreement “as an alternative to a comprehensive agreement”, according to the Commission’s note to Fisheries...