Tag: channel
After a boat accident in the English Channel: With air surveillance against the smugglers
Status: 11/28/2021 8:43 p.m. The EU states want to take tougher action against smugglers in the English Channel. From Wednesday on, a Frontex aircraft is to be used for air…
English Channel – Macron angry with Johnson Letter – Politics
After the boat accident in the English Channel with 27 dead, the dispute between London and Paris over measures to curb illegal migration on the Strait threatens to escalate. France…
French fishermen go on the offensive and block ports in the Channel
Negotiations on fishing licenses have stalled for weeks between Paris and London. Exasperated, French fishermen have launched operations to block ports, such as in Saint-Malo, and must block access to…
Boris Johnson calls on France to take back all migrants crossing the Channel
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called on French President Emmanuel Macron to take back migrants arriving in England from France, in the aftermath of a shipwreck in the English…
Why the drama in the Channel had been feared for weeks
Unfortunately, the drama did not surprise professionals. At least 27 migrants, including seven women and three teenagers, drowned off Dunkirk as they attempted to cross the Channel to reach Britain…
Fishermen to block ports and the Channel Tunnel
This Thursday, the French National Fisheries Committee announced the blocking, on Friday, of access to three Channel ports and to the Channel tunnel for goods. This day of action is…
London offers joint patrols on the French coast in Paris after the death of 27 migrants in the Channel
The British government said Thursday to offer France joint police patrols on the French coast along the English Channel after the death of 27 migrants in the sinking of their…
After a boat accident in the English Channel: tougher action against smugglers agreed
As of: 25.11.2021 11:28 a.m. Great Britain and France want to crack down on smugglers after the refugee boat capsized in the English Channel. Other countries, including Germany, should also…
After the shipwreck of migrants in the Channel, Boris Johnson calls on France for better collaboration
The boat of the National Society for Rescue at Sea repatriating the bodies of migrants drowned in the English Channel returns to the port of Calais on November 24, 2021.…
France: More than 30 people die in the English Channel – Politics
At least 31 people were killed on Wednesday evening while trying to get from France to England in a rubber dinghy. A French fisherman, it was said, sounded the alarm…