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Irish PM rejects May’s proposal of Canada-like border

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - March 7, 2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May's idea of arranging the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland after the model of the US and Canada was...

As May readies trade speech, Tusk sees difficulties

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 2, 2018

Real political difficulties lie ahead for Brexit. So said EU summit chair Donald Tusk after British Prime Minister Theresa May showed him a preview...

EU plans to keep Northern Ireland in customs union

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 1, 2018

Michel Barnier, the European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator, has conceded that border checks within the UK may be necessary in the future as Brussels...

Irish PM on taxes, Good Friday Agreement

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - January 18, 2018

Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg on January 17, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar slammed what he described as unfair accusations that Ireland was...

Irish PM ‘surprised’ and ‘disappointed’

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - December 5, 2017

Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar used two words to describe the result of the December 4 meeting between British and European Union negotiators on...

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