French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May leave after a meeting to discuss Brexit, at the Elysee Palace.
But in Brussels, a “flextension” until the end of the year or until March 2020 was shaping up to be the most likely option, EU diplomats said. Such an option would allow Britain to leave earlier if the Brexit deadlock in London could be broken. As a full member state of the EU, Britain could in theory exercise a veto on any major policy decision.
In European capitals there was weariness and exasperation with Britain’s tortuous Brexit divorce after 46 years of membership.
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