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He mobilized the Royal Navy. It is an “instrument of pressure” in the negotiations with the European Union. European fishermen in danger of being detained
He mobilized the Royal Navy. It is an “instrument of pressure” in the negotiations with the European Union. European fishermen in danger of being detained
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The ships of the British Royal Navy are mobilized and ready to be deployed to protect British territorial waters in the event that no agreement is reached. This is confirmed by the British Ministry of Defense according to media in the United Kingdom, including Sky News. A maneuver that has all the air of a last warning in the crucial 48 hours of the negotiations on the post-Brexit agreement between London and in which the fishing knot remains central and not yet resolved. In particular, four 80-meter vessels are currently on standby ready to defend British waters from EU fishermen in the event that no agreement is reached on the matter by the expiration of the transition period on December 31.
And the Defense discloses that the deployment had been agreed as part of the plan for the end of the transition period. In addition, according to the Times, should an agreement not be reached, British naval officers will also have the power to arrest foreign fishermen in territorial waters.
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