The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said, on Friday 16 October, that the European Union would continue to work to find a post-Brexit agreement with the United Kingdom and that Michel Barnier's negotiating team, “as planned, will go to London next week to intensify negotiations”.
However, this was denied in the evening by the British negotiator. David Frost told Michel Barnier on the phone that there was “no basis for new negotiations”, thus casting doubt...