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Barnier: the EU and the UK "will remain in a community of interests" (Photo: European Commission)

Brexit talks will be 'tough', says EU negotiator

The British vote to leave the EU is a consequence of Europe's "ultra-liberal drift" and talks to make it happen will be "tough", the European Commission’s Brexit negotiator has said.

"If Brits have a reputation of having good negotiators, Europe may have too," Michel Barnier said in an interview to French daily Ouest France published on Tuesday (13 September)
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