Britain offers EU fishing concession as part of Brexit sweetener
by Daniel Boffey in Brussels from World news | The Guardian on (#58NEV)
Three-year transition period for European fishing fleets among proposals in negotiating paper
Britain has offered a three-year transition period for European fishing fleets to allow them to prepare for the post-Brexit changes as part of an 11th-hour deal sweetener.
The catches of EU fishermen would be phased down" between 2021 and 2024 to offer time for European coastal communities to adapt to the changes.
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