Published 17:17 IST, October 10th 2019
UK: Boris Johnson to meet Irish PM for last-ditch Brexit talks
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is scheduled to meet his Irish counterpart, Leo Varadkar for the last-ditch Brexit talks, in the northwest Britain
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Bristish Prime Minister Boris Johnson is sheduled to meet his Irish counterpart, Leo Varkar for last-ditch Brexit talks. meeting comes as an attempt to find a solution, as re are only a few days left for Brexit deline, while both EU and UK plays blame game for stalling of talks.
Meeting's location Unkwn
Crunch talks are expected to be held just days after accusations from both sides over failure to conclude compromise. Referring to Irish chief, a spokesperson for 10 Downing Street said that both counterparts would meet at lunchtime next day, in an undisclosed location in rthwest of England to disscuss Brexit.
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He also ded that afteron meeting will be a highly private affair and will allow both leers and ir teams to have detailed disscussions.
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Johnson has pledgs to withdraw Britain, with or without a deal
According to various media houses, both leers will meet at Liverpool, having sturdy connections to Eire. However, talks between two nations are expected to be deeply affected by Brexit. disscussions at luch will also include time working out to log out on any settlement at an October 17-18 European Union summit, forward of Britain’s scheduled departure from bloc on finish of month after almost 5 a long time of membership.
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Johnson has pledged to withdraw Britain from EU on October 31, with or without a deal. He has also pledged to do this at any cost regardless of MPs passing a legislation this month that requires him to ask for ar Brexit delay if he fails to safe a pact on summit. In bitter process of blaming each or for inflexibility, both Britain and EU stand chance to discover a mutual decision.
Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay will meet his EU counterpart Michel Barnier in Brussels on Friday. visit is back on 24 hours after Johnson’s hastily organised meeting with Varkar. Barclay stated that he is rey to put forward serious proposals and is willing to be flexible to get a mutual conclusion, and that EU should do same.
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Johnson claims his new proposals present a more flexible option, to keep away from a tough border between British province rrn Ireland and EU member Ireland after Brexit.
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(with inputs from ncies)
12:13 IST, October 10th 2019