Taoiseach: UK's next prime minister will get 'fair hearing' from EU

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said whoever becomes the UK's next prime minister will get a "fair hearing" from the EU.

Taoiseach: UK's next prime minister will get 'fair hearing' from EU
Fri, 28 Jun, 2019 - 19:14
Daniel McConnell

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said whoever becomes the UK's next prime minister will get a "fair hearing" from the EU.

However, Mr Varadkar warned "we mean what we say" about not re-opening negotiations on the Withdrawal Agreement.

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