07/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - Mark Rutte optimistic about negotiations with London. In Amsterdam on Thursday 7 January, the Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, said that he was “fairly optimistic” about the chances of securing an agreement with the United Kingdom in February on the elements of the renegotiation of the relationship between London and the EU. There was “a very useful debate in December”, he added, referring to the most recent European Council (see EUROPE 11456). Rutte...