Bloomberg: EU’s Barnier warns UK it must produce its Post-Brexit ‘vision’

23 April 2018

The UK must present a clear plan for its future relationship with the European Union if Brexit negotiations are to move forward, EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said.

Signaling how talks have hit an impasse less than six months before a preliminary deadline in October, Barnier said the U.K. needed to explain its “vision” and come up with a solution to keep the Irish border invisible.

“It is now up to the U.K. to come up with its vision for the future, which should confirm the U.K.’s red lines or adapt them,” Barnier said Monday in a speech to an industry convention in Hanover, Germany. “Once we have more clarity from the U.K. we will prepare a political declaration on the future relationship.” [...]

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Speech by Michel Barnier at Hannover Messe


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