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Barnier (my summary and translation).
The remaining time is extremely short.
We agreed the withdrawal agreement with not against the UK.
The backstop and WA remains best way to avoid disorderly exit.
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The remaining time is extremely short.
We agreed the withdrawal agreement with not against the UK.
The backstop and WA remains best way to avoid disorderly exit.
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This agreement reflects the UK demands, notably the creation of customs territory
we don't want to use it but it is there in case we need it.
There is no dogmatism in our position. I want to say calmly and firmly...the condition for peace deamnds there is no hard border in Ire 2
we don't want to use it but it is there in case we need it.
There is no dogmatism in our position. I want to say calmly and firmly...the condition for peace deamnds there is no hard border in Ire 2
If there is no border, as we wish, all products, all animals that enter Ireland, enter Luxembourg, enter France, enter Poland, enter the single market.
That is not acceptable.
He says to protect budgets, EU businesses
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That is not acceptable.
He says to protect budgets, EU businesses
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I met Stephen Barclay tonight. Our objective is to found a solution that will respect our principles, council guidelines, that will have the support of majority in the House of Commons. A stable majority.
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This eve I will repeat the position of the Union. I will listen to what is meant by the alternative arrangements wanted by the UK.
Adds in terms of discussion of them that is not a concept for today.
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Adds in terms of discussion of them that is not a concept for today.
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Barnier repeats EU ready immediately to respond to a relaxation of red lines in the political declaration and that he looks forward to hearing what the UK thinks the next steps should be.
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