Following European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator’s, Michel Barnier, update to member states, a senior EU diplomat told Reuters that they still have serious concerns on the level playing field and a blockage on fisheries.
The EU’s last offer on fishing rights already goes very far and can only be considered as final, the diplomat added.
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