Brexit deal needs to be done by start of November says France

TheThe European Union and Britain must reach an agreement on their post-Brexit ties by the start of November, France’s European affairs minister said on Sunday, but the bloc would not accept a bad deal just for the sake of reaching a compromise, reports Reuters.

“There needs to be an agreement in the coming weeks. That means around the beginning of November,” Clement Beaune told FranceInfo radio.

“We must not lose our calm in the final days of negotiations because that is sometimes when bad concessions are made.”

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