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France won’t grant crab licence off Newfoundland without discussion, ambassador says
- France’s ambassador to Canada, Hélène Farnaud-Defromont, said France has not issued a fishing licence off Newfoundland, despite a reported pledge by President Emmanuel Macron.
- Farnaud-Defromont said France would consult Canada before granting an exploratory snow crab licence to a company in St-Pierre-et-Miquelon.
- The reported licence would concern an area near Newfoundland that Canada claims as an extension of its continental shelf.
- Farnaud-Defromont said France wants to respect its agreements with Canada and does not intend to challenge them.
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution83% Left
Bias Distribution
- 83% of the sources lean Left
83% Left
L 83%
C 17%
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