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British PM Theresa May now hopes to come back to Brussels for more talks - with just weeks go to to Brexit (Photo: consilium.europa.eu)

'Nothing's changed': EU on May's renegotiation plan

EU Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday (30 January) warned the UK that the agreed Brexit withdrawal agreement "remains the best and only deal possible" - a day after British lawmakers demanded in a vote that prime minister Theresa May renegotiates with Brussels the Irish backstop part of the Brexit divorce agreement.

Juncker said that the vote in the House of Commons "changed nothing".

"The withdrawal agreement will not be renegotiated," Juncker told MEPs in Bru...

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

British PM Theresa May now hopes to come back to Brussels for more talks - with just weeks go to to Brexit (Photo: consilium.europa.eu)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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