Ireland’s Coveney: There cannot be this notion that the backstop is removed
|Reuters reports the latest comments from the Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney on the Withdrawal Agreement, with the key headlines found below.
Wants a sensible deal based on the withdrawal agreement.
There is strong solidarity across the European Union for a deal.
But doesn't want a Brexit proposal that doesn't stand up to scrutiny.
The comments have little to no impact on sterling, with GBP/USD trading modestly flat just under 1.2200 so far this Friday.
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