Barnier Tells U.K. to Be ‘More Realistic’ on EU Trade Talks

A couple sit on a bench of in view of ferries loading and unloading trucks at the Port of Dover Ltd. in Dover, U.K., on May 27.
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By Joe Easton

May 31, 2020 at 8:44 AM UTC

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The U.K. needs to be “more realistic” in its demands as trade talks with the European Union continue this week, according to the bloc’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier.