After a meeting with the British Minister for European Affairs, David Frost, the French Secretary of State for European Affairs, Clément Beaune, said on Tuesday 9 November that France hoped for “a rapid solution” to the dispute with the United Kingdom over the fishing licences granted to French vessels in British waters (see EUROPE B12827A1, B12826A22).
Negotiations on this issue are ongoing between the European Commission, France, and the UK.
According to Downing Street, David Frost...