Brussels: EU considers Brexit-postponement to 22. May

The EU is considering a postponement of the Brexits until shortly before the European elections. At the same time, several politicians have stressed that London must then agree to the negotiated contract and warned of a disorderly Brexit.

Well, a week before the official Brexit, the EU offers the UK apparently, a shift of the exit. The date could of 29. March 22. May be laid, - stated in the draft summit final Declaration, from the plurality of media quote. Condition is, however, that the British Parliament, the outlet of the already negotiated Treaty with the EU next week agree.

at the same time appeal to several politicians at the summit in Brussels, in the British house of Commons, a chaotic exit of the UK avert. The President of France, Emmanuel Macron stressed after a Four-eyes conversation with the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, the risk of No deal-Brexit is not banned. If it come to the house of Commons in the coming week again to a rejection of the agreement, "we move to a No-Deal scenario".

Also warned Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, if the is under the house again with no voice, "everything is more difficult". The Luxembourg Prime Minister, Xavier Bettel, not called for a rapid decision-making in London: "We are looking here at the exit door, we are looking for the emergency exit." The Problem was clearly in London: "this reminds Me of here sometimes in the Drama 'Waiting for Godot'."

Markus Preiß, ARD, Brussels, EU-responses to may's request for a Brexit-shift
daily news at 17:00, 21.03.2019

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