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Mr. Wall
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the EEC negotiations with Iceland over fishing limits.
Dr. Owen
Formal negotiations between the Community and Iceland on a long term fisheries agreement opened on 16th December. The Community's objective is to secure also an interim agreement which will permit an early resumption of our fishing.