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EU proposes to ease controls to reduce tensions in Northern Ireland

2021-10-13T17:21:37.654Z


Brussels proposes to reduce controls by around 80% and customs formalities by 50%, creating a sort of "fast lane" for certain products destined for Northern Ireland.


Brussels has offered London to ease controls on certain goods destined for Northern Ireland in order to reduce tensions with the British province over supplies following Brexit, according to a statement released on Wednesday.

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This measure would affect

"a wide range"

of goods originating in Great Britain and

"consumed in Northern Ireland"

.

It would have the effect of reducing controls by around 80% and customs formalities by 50%, creating a sort of

"fast lane"

for these products, according to the European Commission statement.

Source: lefigaro

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