European Council grants an extension to Brexit
22.3.2019
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The European Council has responded to Prime Minister Theresa May’s request to extend the negotiating period for the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union until 30 June 2019. The European Council is prepared to offer an extension until 22 May 2019, on condition that the UK Parliament approves the withdrawal agreement next week.
Prime Minister Sipilä at the European Council:
Part 1
Part 2
Conclusions
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