Ireland warns of perils of failing to agree Brexit 'backstop' solution on border

Foreign minister says withdrawal treaty and transition deal at risk if acceptable wording not agreed

Ireland has warned there will be no Brexit withdrawal treaty and no transition agreement unless Britain comes up with acceptable wording as a “backstop” solution to the Irish border question in the event of no deal.

The Irish foreign minister, Simon Coveney, told reporters in Brussels that difficulties would arise as early as June if the wording was not agreed.

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