UK and France extend talks over new small boats deal
The UK is seeking tougher terms as France resists linking funding to interception rates, with 41,472 people arriving by small boat in 2025.
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UK Extends Border Plan With France as Talks Over New Deal Drag
France agreed to continue efforts to stop migrants crossing the English Channel to enter the UK, despite the two countries failing to agree a new deal to replace their existing pact, which was due to expire Tuesday night.
UK agrees £16 million extension with France to continue Channel patrols amid stalled migrant deal talks
The UK will pay France £16.2 million to continue beach patrols for two months, as both sides race to agree a new deal to curb small boat crossings across the Channel amid rising migrant numbers and political pressure.
UK, France extend migrants deal for two months
LONDON: Britain and France agreed Tuesday to extend for two months a migration deal just hours before it was set to expire in order to complete tough negotiations, UK officials said. Under a 2018 accord Britain agreed to finance actions taken in France to bolster the borders and stop migrants leaving for the UK. The deal was prolonged for three years in March 2023, when London
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