• 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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