EU ON BRINK: Brussels SHAMBLES as EU leaders turn on each other in HUGE Brexit split
EU NATIONS have already started squabbling among each other over what Brexit negotiation strategy should be deployed after smaller members demanded the European Commission starts trade talks with Britain as soon as possible.
By CHARLIE BAYLISS
Express.co.uk
Thu, Dec 15, 2016
Headed by top Eurocrat Jean-Claude Juncker, the European Commission has been reluctant to engage in talks with Britain before it formally leaves the bureaucratic Brussels bloc.
The Commission is determined that Theresa May must sort out a settlement – which could cost £50billion – before any trade talks between Britain and the superstate can begin.
The EU’s Anglosceptic Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, said the remaining EU states would “take everything step by step, in the right order” and that trying to complete two deals at once was legally implausible.
However some EU diplomats expressed their anger with the EU’s unfair approach to Brexit trade talks.
An Eastern EU diplomat told the Telegraph: “The more we dig in [to the detail] the more terrifying it looks.
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