Posted By: May 25, 2018
Michelle Devane. Irish News. Belfast. Friday, May 25, 2018 Leo Varadkar said that he was confident that the EU and the UK would be able to resolve the border issue despite the looming deadlines ona deal.The UK has yet to present customs proposals in written form to EU negotiators following a summit in Sofia, Bulgaria earlier this month.Mr. Varadkar made the […]
Posted By: May 24, 2018
Europe Letter: Article XXIV of GATT could keep NI in the customs union and single marketPatrick Smyth.Irish Times. Dublin.Thursday, May 24, 2018 The EU could use an obscure provision in an international trade treaty to preserve a frictionless border in Ireland in the aftermath of a no-deal, no-transition Brexit, a new report commissioned by MEPs suggests.The report to the European Parliament […]
Posted By: May 24, 2018
Newton Emerson. Irish News. Belfast. Thursday, May 23, 2018Arlene Foster says that her unionism is inclusive and welcoming, unlike nationalism which is â narrow and exclusive.It did not take long to spot the flaw in Arlene Foster’s argument, delivered in a speech in London on Monday.“Nationalism is by its nature narrow and exclusive,” she said. “Being a Unionist […]
Posted By: May 23, 2018
Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn will be in Belfast on Thursday and Derry on Friday. Picture by Aaron Chown/PA Wire David Wilcock,.Irish News. Belfast. Thursday, May 24, 2018 Jeremy Corbyn believes that there is majority support for unification across Ireland, his official spokesman has said ahead of his first visit to the north […]
Posted By: May 23, 2018
News Letter. Wednesday 23 May 2018Jeremy Corbyn believes that there is majority support for unification across both Irish nations, his official spokesman has said ahead of his first visit to Northern Ireland as Labour leader. The opposition leader is committed to the Good Friday Agreement, and any change must happen through “consent,” the spokesman added.Mr. Corbyn is due to visit Belfast on Thursday to […]
