EU, UK divide widens on new NIreland, French fishing deal
European Commissioner for Inter-institutional Relations and Foresight Maros Sefcovic leaves the podium after speaking during a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels, Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. The UK's chief Brexit negotiator David Frost met his EU counterpart Maros Sefcovic on Friday to discuss outstanding issues regarding trade in Northern Ireland. A fishing row between Britain and France is further complicating issues between the EU and recently departed Britain. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, Pool)
By RAF CASERT
Associated Press
BRUSSELS — The United Kingdom on Friday rejected European Union proposals to streamline the trade of goods in Northern Ireland as insufficient, further aggravating a standoff between both sides and bringing the prospect of a post-Brexit trade war closer....
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