Norway has offered the European Union (EU) a quota swap deal in order to enable EU fishermen to obtain the necessary license for catching snow crab in Norway’s Arctic shelf, the Norwegian Embassy in Riga announced.
Norway believes that the problem will be resolved with diplomatic means and that talks between the Norwegian government and the EU are ongoing to settle the dispute, the embassy’s representatives said.
Norway still maintains that the Latvian trawler that was arrested in Norway in January had been catching crab illegally as neither the EU no...
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