Up to now, has changed nothing

The German Federal government in Berlin has shown itself to be disappointed with the talks between Prime Minister Theresa May and the British Opposition on a solution to the Brexit-armed. "Up to now, has changed nothing at all," said the German Minister of state for Europe Michael Roth (SPD) on Tuesday in Luxembourg.

The EU countries are now testing a further extension of the time limit – even over a longer period of time. This had "very strict criteria", such as the participation in the European elections in may are bound. Germany is actually more than one of the States that wants to make the British the shift easily.

The British Prime Minister, Theresa May comes together at the lunch in Berlin with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU). May has in the EU, a re-displacement of the Brexit to 30. June requested. All of the other 27 EU would have to agree-States of America on Wednesday at a special summit in Brussels. There is no agreement, would the UK fall on Friday without a withdrawal agreement from the EU.

the EU negotiated Brexit agreement has already been rejected three Times in the British house of Commons. Due to the unclear situation in the UK, EU Council President Donald Tusk has also brought a shift in the EU-exit in a year of conversation.

"We move here in a very, very frustrating Situation," said Roth at the Meeting of the EU Ministers for European Affairs. The EU should "take care of finally your future tasks," and could not deal only with the Brexit. Nobody wanted to apply a Unger Brexit. But without a discussion of substantive Alternatives, the risk of Unger could "apply Brexit will not be averted permanently".

Video: Brexit and the Northern Ireland Problem The big point of dispute: tens of thousands of people commute daily without control over the border between British Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

(aru/AFP)

Created: 09.04.2019, 10:11 PM