Head of the EU team for Brexit negotiations, Michel Barnier has suggested that the UK will have to settle for a trade deal with the EU similar to Canada. Speaking to French newspaper Les Echoes, Mr Barnier suggested the UK’s decision to leave the single market and customs union meant any deal would “have to... Read More

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October 16, 2017

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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

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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 7, 2017

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Barnier slams UK’s position on Irish border

Amidst unprogressive negotiations, EU’s Brexit chief negotiator, Michel Barnier has berated U.K.’s position on the Irish border, Bloomberg reports. Speaking to reporters in Brussels on Thursday, Barnier said, “What I see on the U.K.’s paper on Ireland and Northern Ireland worries me. “The U.K. wants to use Ireland as a kind of test-case for the future EU-U.K.... Read More

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September 4, 2017

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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

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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 29, 2017

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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

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

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

Brexit negotiations resume as British Secretary meets EU counterpart

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