translated from Spanish: EU increases pressure to Britain on agreement to Brexit

Brussels (AP) – the European Union increased on Monday lobbying on the first British Minister Theresa May in the midst of signs of progress in the negotiations of the Brexit.Gran Britain aban He will donate the EU on March 29 of next year, becoming the first country to do so. You must however, reaching an agreement in the coming weeks to leave enough time to the British Parliament and European so they approve it. It may faces domestic pressure increasingly intense on their proposals for a deal after the resignation of another Minister of the Government last week. Did not announce any breakthrough on Monday after meetings with European Foreign Ministers, but both parties are deadlocked in technical negotiations to try to overcome the last difficulties in an action-packed political consequences and economic.

“This is clearly a very important week for the negotiations of the Brexit,” said Simon Coveney, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ireland, told reporters after the meeting held in Brussels. “The two negotiating teams have stepped up their commitment… Still work to do”. The main obstacle to reaching an agreement is to solve the question on how to maintain the flow of products across the border between Ireland, Member of the EU and Ireland of the North, part of Great Britain.

The negotiator of the Michel Barnier European Union, right, shakes the hand of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ireland, Simon Coveney, during a meeting at the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Monday, November 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Francisco dry)

Both parties have pledged to avoid a “complicated border” with slow and expensive revisions that would hurt business. Any new customs post at the border could also revive sectarian tensions.

Spokesman May said that the meetings between negotiators from Britain and block lasted until the early hours of Monday noon and they summarize on Tuesday. James Slack said that there had been “good progress”, but that there were “important issues that resolve” on the subject on the Irish border. He added that Britain is aiming to finalize an agreement for the Brexit “in the autumn”. In this note:

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