EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier says it is 'high time to turn good intentions into a legal text” ahead of this week’s EU ministers' meeting on Brexit divorce deal
EU's Chief Brexit Negotiator Michel Barnier arrives to take part in General Affairs council addressing the state of play of Brexit in Luxembourg. October 15, 2019.
EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said ahead of a meeting of EU ministers that the main challenge now is to turn British proposals on the complex issue of the border on the island of Ireland into something binding.Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok said the British proposals to keep the Irish border protected from smuggling and fraud once the UK leaves the bloc remain insufficient.
EU leaders are meeting for a two-day summit in Brussels from Thursday. Brexit will top the agenda as the October 31 Brexit deadline looms. Antti Rinne, prime minister of Finland, which currently holds the rotating EU presidency, said in Helsinki late on Monday that he had given up hope for a quick breakthrough ahead of the Brexit summit.
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