Liz Truss warns she will trigger Article 16 if talks with EU fail

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EU accuses Liz Truss of 'agitating' after she warns she will trigger Article 16 if talks with Brussels fail this week

Ms Truss said she will suggest 'constructive proposals' to her EU counterpart. But she said she is 'willing' to trigger Article 16 of the Northern Ireland protocol. It would suspend parts of treaty designed to prevent a hard border with Ireland.

Ms Truss said she will suggest 'constructive proposals' to her EU counterpart. But she said she is 'willing' to trigger Article 16 of the Northern Ireland protocol. It would suspend parts of treaty designed to prevent a hard border with Ireland

 

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