U.K. Poised to Continue EU Trade Talks Past Johnson’s Deadline
From bloomberg.com
The U.K. signaled it will continue efforts to reach an agreement with the European Union on their future relationship beyond Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Oct. 15 deadline. Talks have heated up in recent days, with the British government deriding the EU for its hard-line stance on fisheries and the EU calling for the U.K. to cede ground in other key areas such as business subsidies. The deadlock is set to continue on Wednesday when Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen discuss the impasse on a video call. The prime minister previously said he would walk away from the negotiations if there ...
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