Brexit: Ireland wants UK to change its stance

Brexit: Ireland wants UK to change its stance

(VOVWORLD) - The EU will respond positively if the British government shifts its position in Brexit talks in the coming weeks, Ireland's Foreign Minister Simon Coveney told reporters on Thursday
 British parliament suspended until mid-October

British parliament suspended until mid-October

(VOVWORLD) - The UK government has suspended Parliament until mid-October, despite a vote blocking a proposed early general election, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday
France rejects Brexit delay

France rejects Brexit delay

(VOVWORLD) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Sunday said France rejects any further delay of Britain's exit from the EU
Boris Johnson gives EU his Brexit demands

Boris Johnson gives EU his Brexit demands

(VOVWORLD) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told Brussels that the Irish border backstop must be scrapped because it is “anti-democratic” and would undermine the peace process in Northern...
Bolton says US strongly backs Brexit

Bolton says US strongly backs Brexit

(VOVWORLD) - President Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton says the Trump administration would strongly support the UK’s exit from the EU in late October—deal or no deal
UK Prime Minister to discuss Brexit with Irish PM

UK Prime Minister to discuss Brexit with Irish PM

(VOVWORLD) - The UK media said Sunday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson accepted Irish PM Leo Varadkar’s offer of a meeting to discuss Brexit, in particular the “backstop” provision relating...
EU not to renegotiate Brexit

EU not to renegotiate Brexit

(VOVWORLD) - EU officials have said there is currently no basis for “meaningful discussions” with the UK over Brexit
Brexit: UK Prime Minister pushes EU to change

Brexit: UK Prime Minister pushes EU to change

(VOVWORLD) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday urged EU leaders to drop their opposition to renegotiating Brexit, as the pound slumped amid growing concerns about a no-deal departure
World leaders congratulate new UK PM

World leaders congratulate new UK PM

(VOVWORLD) - French President Emmanuel Macron and newly elected European Committee President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday congratulated Mr. Boris Johnson for becoming the next leader of British Conservative Party...