As formal Brexit negotiations wrap up, Ireland’s foreign minister is predicting that a deal will not be struck before the deadline laid out by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Simon Coveney tells FRANCE 24 he believes it’s “far too ambitious” to expect a conclusion to the negotiations over the United Kingdom’s future relationship with the European Union before the next EU summit on October 15.
Brexit deadline ‘will not be met’, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney tells FRANCE 24
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