‘The British government chose not to engage in good faith with these proposals’ joint Irish-German statement says
Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney: 'If you listen to any European capital, whether it is Paris, Prague, Warsaw or Madrid, they are all saying the same thing to the UK: don’t break international law.' Photograph: Adem Altan/AFP via Getty ImagesBritain is sending a “terrible signal around the world” by intentionally heightening tensions rather than being honest with the EU over post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland, Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said.
“Certainly not at this time when we are trying to hold Russia to account under international law. There is a way forward under negotiation. The EU has shown its willingness to compromise.” “That is sending a terrible signal around the world in terms of what this British government stands for,” he told RTÉ's This Week.
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