Brexit: Theresa May to meet EU Chiefs in Brussels

In what seems like a move to appease the warring faction and break the impasse over Brexit negotiations, British PM, Theresa May will make an unannounced trip to Brussels today to meet the key players negotiating Britain’s exit from the EU. Sky News reports that the Prime Minister will accompany Brexit Secretary David Davis on... Read More

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October 12, 2017

Fifth round of Brexit negotiations hits the wall

Following the conclusion of the fifth round of talks in Brussels on Thursday, The European Union said talks hit another deadlock over the financial obligations of the UK upon exiting the bloc, thus increasing the chances of a messy departure as time runs out to clinch a deal. • Defense from both sides EU’s chief... Read More

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September 4, 2017

British politicians blasts Barnier over defaming comments

The EU’s chief negotiator is facing vehement opposition from British politicians following a defaming insinuation he made over the weekend which has raised questions about his approach from some inside the Brussels caucus, UK Express reports. Mr Barnier at a conference in Italy told reporters that it was his job to “teach the British people... Read More

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August 31, 2017

No decisive progress on key Brexit issues – EU’s chief negotiator

Michel Barnier, EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, has revealed there is “no decisive progress” on cogent issues in talks with the UK, thus, putting him at odds with his British counterpart, Brexit secretary, secretary, David Davis, according to the Guardian UK. The third round of exit talks in Brussels which could be adjudged tense as Barnier was... Read More

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August 30, 2017

Brexit receives boost as Danish ambassador backs UK against the EU

The Danish ambassador to the United Kingdom has promised he would help Britain to exit the EU in “an orderly fashion”. He argued that the Brexit vote was “legitimate” and “democratic” and must be respected. The ambassador, Mr. Claus Grube, though dismissed the “wishful thinking” over the ease of leaving the EU during the Brexit... Read More

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August 29, 2017

EU negotiator, Barnier continues talks with UK Brexit Secretary, Davis

by Adedotun Michael Michel Barnier appeared unimpressed with policy papers the UK has published this month which sets out details and options on issues surrounding Britain’s actual departure from the Europian Union (EU) and future relations with the bloc, the UK Express reports. The EU’s chief negotiator insisted Britain’s position on key divorce issues... Read More

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August 28, 2017

Brexit negotiations resume as British Secretary meets EU counterpart

by Adedotun Michael Brexit negotiations have resumed today as Britain’s Brexit Secretary David Davis held a joint press conference with Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief negotiator, in Brussels at exactly 4 pm today. According to Express UK, the new round of negotiations is believed to traverse key issues including citizens’ rights and the UK’s... Read More

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August 15, 2017

Theresa May drafts new plans to exit the EU

by Adedotun Michael Britain is set to announce a plan to push for a customs partnership with the European Union (EU) which would deflect the need for a customs border between the UK and the rest of the union. The proposed plan which will overrule the need for a physical post-Brexit border would see Britain... Read More

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August 14, 2017

UK set to release publications on life after Brexit

by Adedotun Michael The department of the UK’s Brexit secretary has said it would be clarifying the UK’s position on a range of issues with the publication of formal strategy papers, UK Express reports. Among the first to be published will be detailing plans for the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland including documents... Read More

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