Boris Johnson to hold showdown Brexit talks with Leo Varadkar
“Their offices are in contact to agree a date for these talks in the coming weeks.
“Such a meeting would give both sides an opportunity to gain a better understanding of their respective positions.and the backstop are not up for negotiation.No10 insiders said Mr Johnson remains 100 per cent committed to his vow to quit the EU without a deal unless the backstop is ditched.will have on Ireland.
In a report last week, the Irish Government admitted it faces a “sharp” economic downturn unless it does a deal with Britain.warned the country could be struck by severe food and medicine shortages and mayhem at ports. Mr Johnson has insisted he wants a new deal with Brussels. But he has warned Britain is quitting on October 31 “do or die” unless the backstop goes.
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