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After the "blunder" of Brussels, London raises the stakes

2021-02-03T20:34:42.015Z


Boris Johnson blasted the Commission on Wednesday for its responsibility in the deterioration of post-Brexit relations with Europe and for the tensions caused on the ground.


Special envoys to London and Brussels

Northern Ireland has long been the stumbling block in the EU-London divorce negotiations, it remains a hot spot in the post-Brexit era.

In recent days, tensions have built up, both between Brussels and London and on the ground.

And Boris Johnson blasted European responsibility for this degradation on Wednesday.

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In front of the House of Commons, the Prime Minister denounced the attitude of the Commission which, to control the flow of vaccines between the EU and the island, considered reintroducing controls between the British province of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, member of the EU.

A staggering blunder for which the President of the European Executive, Ursula von der Leyen, now assumes

"responsibility"

.

For London, the opportunity is too good to put Europeans at fault in the implementation of the post-Brexit era.

“It is regrettable that the EU casts doubts on the Friday deal

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Source: lefigaro

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