Brussels, Belgium, April 16, 2025 (AFP) - Mackerel and missiles: EU-UK defence deal snags on fish

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2025-04-16

Cod and herring are normally more likely to be on the dinner menu than the negotiating table at European security talks. Yet, mackerel and missiles have become entangled in a tense diplomatic dance between London and Brussels that is causing friction ahead of a landmark EU-UK summit next month. Both sides are hoping a defence and security pact will be the highlight of the May 19 meeting, as Donald Trump's return to the White House casts doubt ove......

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