Johnson tells EU he wants Brexit deal but without backstop
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson stressed that his government wanted to achieve a divorce deal with Brussels (AFP Photo/Niklas HALLE'N)/ London (AFP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote Monday to EU President Donald Tusk reaffirming his desire to conclude a Brexit deal as well as his opposition to the controversial "backstop" on Ireland. The so-called backstop is a mechanism that would keep the UK in EU customs arrangements to prevent a hard border between the British province of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, an ...
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