- 05 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityArticle 16
UK publishes plan to override parts of Brexit deal
London, Jun 13 (PTI) The UK government introduced legislation in Parliament on Monday that would override parts of the Brexit agreement struck with the European Union (EU) when Britain left…
UK says ‘significant gap’ with EU over N.Ireland, ready to use Article 16
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Brexit minister said a "significant gap" remained in talks with the European Commission over trade with Northern Ireland, and it was ready to take unilateral action…
“Come to your senses”, Germany urges Britain on N.Ireland
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Germany urged Britain on Tuesday to come to its senses by respecting its commitments under the Brexit divorce agreement with the European Union and resolve differences over…
EU’s Sefcovic sees progress, hope in N.Ireland Brexit talks
LONDON (Reuters) -Progress was made on Friday in talks between the European Union and Britain on post-Brexit trade issues affecting Northern Ireland and solutions can be found if London redoubles…
UK sees progress on N.Ireland trade without triggering emergency measures
DUBLIN (Reuters) - A senior British minister said on Friday that he was confident London could break an impasse with the EU over post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland without…
UK’s Johnson says would use Article 16 appropriately, if needed
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would rather find a negotiated settlement to post-Brexit trade problems in Northern Ireland but if the government does escalate its…
UK and EU to intensify talks after London’s ‘change in tone’
By Kate Holton and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain and the European Union will intensify efforts next week to break their impasse over post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland, as…
EU agrees need for “robust” action against UK if dispute flares
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments agreed on the need for "robust" action against Britain if London follows through on its threat to escalate a post-Brexit trade dispute, EU diplomats…
UK seems set to invoke emergency measures on N.Ireland trade – Irish minister
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland said on Sunday the British government appears ready to invoke emergency unilateral provisions in its Brexit deal governing Northern Ireland's trading arrangements, a move that would…
UK to convene committee to look at fallout from triggering Article 16 – Sky News
(Reuters) - Britain is activating a key government committee to look at the fallout from suspending cooperation over Northern Ireland, Sky News reported on Thursday. UK ministers are holding discussions…
