UK and Faroe Islands reach agreement on fishing opportunities for 2025
UK secures over 2,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities through annual negotiations with the Faroe Islands, valued at 拢5 million
The UK fishing industry will receive over 2,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities in Faroese waters, following annual negotiations with the Faroe Islands for 2025, the UK government has announced today (17 March). Based on historical prices, those are valued at 拢5 million to the UK.聽聽
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The agreement also reconfirms the UK and Faroese commitments to scientific cooperation and to establish a new joint Compliance Forum, which will allow the parties to share good practice on monitoring, control and surveillance. 聽
The deal follows the conclusion of negotiations with the EU, Norway and other coastal States at the end of 2024. In total, this brings fishing opportunities secured for the UK fleet in 2025 in the main negotiating forums to 750,000, worth up 拢960m based on historic landing prices.聽
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I바카라 사이트檓 pleased the UK has reached an agreement with the Faroe Islands that will allow UK fishing vessels to take advantage of valuable fishing opportunities in 2025. 聽
This agreement concludes the UK바카라 사이트檚 fisheries negotiations for 2025 and will see our fleet ready to take advantage of the quotas secured through these key negotiating forums. This government will always stand up for the British fishing industry, supporting our coastal communities through a sustainable and economically successful fishing sector.
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