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Michel Barnier 'disappointed' in UK for lack of 'flexibility and creativity' in Brexit negotiations

Telegraph, 03 Sep 2020
Michel Barnier has wished Britain “good luck” with surviving a no deal Brexit after accusing the UK of holding European Union fishermen hostage in the deadlocked trade talks.

The EU’s chief negotiator said Britain had shown no willingness to compromise over fishing rights and warned that unless the UK caved there would be no trade deal with the EU.

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