London threatened on Friday to tighten controls on European boats in British waters in response to retaliatory measures announced by France in the post-Brexit fishing license dispute.
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The UK government "
plans to launch a dispute resolution process under the post-Brexit trade deal
" and, among other measures, "
the implementation of stringent controls over EU fishing activity in the waters. territories of the United Kingdom,
”a government spokesperson said in a statement.