EU's chief Brexit negotiator Barnier: We need clear signal that UK is ready to work on agreement that respects political declaration in spirit and letter
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24 June 2020
EU's chief Brexit negotiator Barnier: We need clear signal that UK is ready to work on agreement that respects political declaration in spirit and letter
UK refuses to commit to level playing field but at the same time requests special status of being very close to EU single market on financial services
UK also wants to keep benefits of single electricity market without any obligations
Doesn't think UK talks would have made much more progress by now "even without coronavirus crisis"
We will do everything in our power to reach agreement
We will never sacrifice EU's long-term economic and political interest for sole benefit of UK
We will not put into question our union, single market and capacity to set our own rules
Deal with UK is still possible
UK keeps on backtracking from commitments in political declaration
In the last round, we made a number of openings in key areas but UK showed no willingness to engage
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