Miquelon, the only French overseas territory in the North Atlantic, home to 6,000 people, aim to deepen ties with their major partner, Canada, amid growing geopolitical tensions with the US.
French authorities stopped and fined two British vessels fishing in French waters Wednesday, diverting one to a French port, the French Minister for the Sea Annick Girardin tweeted early Thursday ...
France has said it will continue to fight for every last fishing licence ahead of Friday's deadline for the UK to agree to a post-Brexit deal for 100 more boats. Just one day before the deadline, ...
Two British fishing vessels were fined by the French maritime police during checks on Wednesday, the French maritime minister said, as a smouldering row between London and Paris over post-Brexit ...
French Minister of the Sea, Annick Girardin, said on Tuesday she would meet with French MPs and MEPs in Brussels today to discuss further how to counteract the UK's decision to deny post-Brexit ...
France has threatened to light a fire under the fishing cold war, giving Britain less than a fortnight to give its trawlers access to rich UK waters or face punitive action. Paris's maritime minister ...
International leaders will meet this week to adopt the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals. Annick Girardin told EURACTIV France that she believes this framework will respond to the root causes of ...
Annick Girardin used the agenda to stress France’s priorities. “A major priority for French development policy will be climate change on the eve of the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris 2015,” she ...
Under these "fleet exit plans”, Mr Macron’s government will allocate around £50million to French fishermen who fail to secure a UK fishing licence as compensation for lost livelihoods. In a ...