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"The sausage war" rages between the European Union and London

2021-06-09T23:37:03.664Z


The UK could again unilaterally extend a grace period for the introduction of controls on certain goods. Refrigerated meat in particular.


Correspondent in London,

The "

war of the sausage

" Will it take place?

This is how the British press refers to the confrontation that continues between Brussels and London around Northern Ireland.

Two days before the G7 and on the eve of the arrival of a Joe Biden with Irish roots, a high-level meeting was organized Wednesday in London to try to dispel the clouds.

Alas, the front lines have not moved.

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Boris Johnson facing the explosive effect of Brexit on the unity of the kingdom

In an attempt to defuse tensions around the famous "

Northern Irish Protocol

", the Vice-President of the European Commission, Maros Sefcovic, spoke for several hours with the British Minister responsible for Brexit, David Frost.

There was no progress.

There was no break either and we will continue to discuss,

”said the latter.

The EU says it will push the fires of its lawsuit in this case, which could end in the imposition of tariffs and quotas

While ensuring that it continues to actively seek solutions, the British government has warned that it will examine "

all options available to preserve peace, prosperity and stability in Ireland.

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Source: lefigaro

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