Correspondents in Brussels and London
The stopwatch is in the middle of the table and warnings are fired on both sides of the Channel.
Those of the Europeans in the first place who, through the voice of Angela Merkel, said on Monday that they were losing patience.
With a month away from the UK's exit from the EU and all reasonable deadlines set for a deal have passed, no white smoke is rising above the Thames.
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The German Chancellor said she hoped the negotiations will have
"a happy ending"
and that it is in everyone's interest, while warning that the EU is not seeking an agreement
"at any cost".
"We are now running out of time"
echoed the Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney.
Same words in the mouth of the British Minister for the Environment:
"We are really short of time, this is the crucial week, we must make a breakthrough,"
said George Eustice on Monday.
Discussions that resumed this weekend at
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