• EU's chief Brexit negotiator Barnier believes UK's PM Johnson wants deal - Reuters reports, citing EU diplomatic sources

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27 July 2020

EU's chief Brexit negotiator Barnier believes UK's PM Johnson wants deal - Reuters reports, citing EU diplomatic sources

  • Barnier believes Johnson wants deal despite publicly talking up readiness for no-deal exit
  • Barnier told EU envoys after latest talks that he remains confident that balanced agreement is possible but might be less ambitious
  • Low-quality, low-profile deal would need to include provisions on level playing field and fisheries
  • Ireland, the Netherlands confident new EU-UK deal will come together eventually
  • Lithuania, Hungary concerned EU27 may be weakening chances for overall UK deal with tough demands on fisheries

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