BRATISLAVA: EU leaders began tough talks without Britain in Bratislava on Friday to chart a path out of the “critical situation” post-Brexit amid deep divisions over migration, security and globalization.
The 27 leaders, meeting in a castle overlooking the River Danube in the Slovak capital, were warned they would have to be “brutally honest” to find a way forward.
They aim to draw up a roadmap for the future that they will discuss at further summits and then approve in Rome in March next year on the 60th anniversary of the EU’s founding treaty.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters as she arrived …read more
Source: The Manila Times
