Brussels threatens UK food deal unless given long-term fishing access

The EU is threatening to impose a time limit on any veterinary agreement regarding UK food exports unless it secures long-term access to British fishing waters. This strategy aims to pressure the UK in negotiations, as businesses seek a stable, open-ended fishing deal, while the UK government faces demands to reduce trade barriers following Brexit. A successful agreement could significantly benefit both sides but would require the UK to align with EU standards and potentially accept oversight from the European Court of Justice.

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