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UK and France Extend Small Boats Deal Talks

Filed: Mar 31, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: UK and France continue negotiations on a deal for French patrols to intercept smuggling gangs as the current agreement nears expiration.
WHO: UK and France
WHAT: Extend talks over small boats deal
WHEN: Mar 31, 2026 at 4:45 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Current deal to pay for French patrols was due to expire.
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