London: On Monday, it emerged that Britain had given France 48 hours to back down in a fishing row that could turn into a wider trade dispute between the two countries. Last Wednesday, the French seizure of a British fishing boat led to the Post-Brexit bickering. “The French need to withdraw those threats or else we will use the mechanisms of our trade agreement with the EU to take action,” British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss told.

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