Ireland Says It Would Support U.K. Request to Delay Brexit
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Ireland would back any request by the U.K. to stay in the European Union after March 2019, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said, the first senior EU official to publicly raise the prospect of Brexit being delayed.