EU not taken in by the UK’s latest Brexit plan
The EU is sceptical that Boris Johnson’s latest plan can yield a deal and says the next move is up to the UK — the UK says it’s up to Europe
03 October 2019 - 15:20
Brussels — EU officials expressed doubt on Thursday that the latest British proposals on Brexit could yield an agreement before an October 31 deadline, with one saying Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan “can’t fly” as it stands.
But the bloc was careful not to dismiss the proposals too soon and both sides are treading carefully to avoid any blame should the tortuous divorce process end in a crash...
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