Monday, 1st November 2021
Statement by Senator Ian Gorst, Minister for External Relations:
“The Government of Jersey welcomes the news that the French Government will not pursue the implementation of their proposed retaliatory measures that were scheduled to commence on Tuesday 2nd November.
“Discussions between representatives of the French government, EU Commission and UK government have continued throughout today, and it was agreed that additional time is needed to resolve the remaining challenges on licence applications.
“We will continue to work closely with all parties in these discussions, and remain hopeful that the current situation can be resolved through official diplomatic channels”.
Government of Jersey News Release.