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Seeking Northern Ireland solution, UK foreign minister hosts EU talks

British foreign minister James Cleverly will on Monday seek to inject fresh momentum into talks with the EU on resolving disputes over a post-Brexit trade relationship when he hosts the European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic in London.

Reuters · Jan 9, 2023

Brussels extends Northern Ireland ‘grace period’ for animal medicines

European Commission vice-president says veterinary medicines may continue to be bought from the rest of the UK until December 2025.

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Cleverly and Sefcovic set for face-to-face talks on NI Protocol dispute

The UK and EU are hoping to strike a compromise deal on the contentious post-Brexit trading arrangements.

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022

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Northern Ireland Protocol Bill will not be delayed, says Foreign Secretary

JAMES Cleverly told MPs that the government would not look to delay or accelerate the legislation following reports that the PM had put the bill…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2022

Northern Ireland Protocol Bill will not be accelerated or slowed – Cleverly

He was speaking during a session of questions to Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office ministers in the Commons.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

‘Big gaps’ remain between UK and EU in protocol negotiations – Cleverly

The Foreign Secretary told the European Scrutiny Committee that he wants to ‘manage expectations’.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022

Sefcovic: GB-NI checks agreement possible in weeks with political will

Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen agreed to ‘work together’ to end the row over the Northern Ireland Protocol, when they met for the first time.

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

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World leaders call for cooperation as they congratulate Sunak on appointment

Topics from climate change to the Northern Ireland Protocol are all in Mr Sunak’s in-tray as he takes up his new role on the world stage.

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022

Oxford summit may have paved way for Northern Ireland Protocol breakthrough

Key players in thrashing out a solution to the crisis held talks at the British Irish Alliance meeting in the city of dreaming spires last month

Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022

Tory MP Steve Baker says 'I am sorry' about way he behaved over Brexit

'I and others did not always behave in a way which encouraged Ireland and the EU to trust us', said Steve Baker. 'I am sorry about that, because relations with Ireland are not where they should be'

Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022

Northern Ireland minister apologises for past ‘ferocious’ Brexit stance

Steve Baker said ministers needed to act with ‘humility’ to restore relationships with the Republic of Ireland and the EU.

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022

‘Good’ call between Cleverly and Sefcovic amid ongoing protocol row

The Foreign Secretary had his first call with the European Commission vice president.

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

British, EU officials discuss N.Ireland protocol

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said on Friday he had discussed shared issues with European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic including the Northern Ireland Protocol, a contentious trade issue between the European Union and Britain.

Reuters · Sep 30, 2022

UK Government willing to have ‘serious dialogue’ over NI Protocol – Coveney

The Irish Foreign Minister met with the new Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris in Co Down.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022

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The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Brexit: UK tells EU it will extend grace periods on Northern Ireland border checks

EU expected to hold off on further escalation in row, despite unilateral move by Liz Truss government

The National (Scotland) · Sep 13, 2022

Chief negotiator for EU offers to reduce physical checks of goods at border

THE EU’s chief negotiator on Brexit has suggested that physical checks on goods travelling across the Irish Sea could be cut to a “couple of…

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

EU’s Sefcovic ‘demonstrating flexibility’ in Northern Ireland Protocol dispute

Taoiseach Micheal Martin was responding to the EU chief Brexit negotiator’s suggestion that border checks could be cut to a ‘couple of lorries a day’.

Insider UK · Sep 12, 2022

EU suggests Northern Ireland checks could be cut to ‘a couple lorries a day’

Statements from Prime Minister and the EU's chief negotiator sound a promising note

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The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

Brexit: EU’s Sefcovic offers to reduce NI border controls to ‘couple of lorries a day’

GB-NI trade border can be almost ‘invisible’, says European Commission VP in bid to restart talks

Reuters · Sep 12, 2022

EU's Sefcovic offers to reduce Northern Ireland border controls - FT

The European Union's Brexit chief Maros Sefcovic said he could reduce physical customs checks across the Irish Sea to just a few lorries a day, the Financial Times reported on Monday.

Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2022

Emmanuel Macron calls for ‘strengthened co-operation’ between UK and France

The French president gave his comments following Liz Truss’s selection as the new UK prime minister.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

Macron calls for ‘strengthened co-operation’ between UK and France

The French president gave his comments following Liz Truss’s selection as the new UK prime minister.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

‘We face many challenges together’ – world leaders react to Liz Truss victory

Leaders from Europe to Australia have sent their congratulations to Boris Johnson’s successor.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

EU wants ‘constructive’ relationship with Truss to resolve NI Protocol stand-off

The impasse over the post-Brexit arrangements governing trade in Northern Ireland is one of the big-ticket issues in the new PM’s in-tray.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022

Maros Sefcovic: Protocol Bill is damaging trust and respect with EU

The Government is proceeding with a Bill to give ministers the power to scrap the checks on Irish Sea trade.

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