UK seeks waiver extension on goods from Northern Ireland amid border tensions
Ireland backs call for more flexibility, including a two-year extension to grace periods for border checks
03 February 2021 - 18:25
Dublin/London — The UK called for a two-year extension to grace periods for checks on goods going between Britain and Northern Ireland on Wednesday as EU and British officials met to discuss problems regarding border arrangements after Brexit.
EU member Ireland backed the call for more flexibility...
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