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'We have escaped death': French seafood industry relieved at outcome of tense Brexit negotiations

As negotiations neared their conclusion, there were predictions failure to reach a deal would sound the death knell for parts of the French seafood industry.

EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has been praised for his strong negotiating stance on fisheries.
EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has been praised for his strong negotiating stance on fisheries.Foto: Shutterstock
Published 4 January 2021, 21:37Updated 25 January 2021, 18:14
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