Conference on ‘The future of the EU’

Conference to mark the launch of the Centre for European Reform's new office in Brussels, with a keynote speech by Michel Barnier, the EU's Brexit negotiator.

• Primary Source

European Commission: DG Communication: SPEECH/17/4765, 20.11.17: Speech by Michel Barnier at the Centre for European Reform on 'The Future of the EU' http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-17-4765_en.htm

The Guardian, 20.11.17: Barnier says EU will not compromise standards in future UK trade deal https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/nov/20/barnier-eu-standards-uk-trade-deal

Politico, 20.11.17: Barnier to UK: Staying close to EU model could be ‘decisive’ https://www.politico.eu/article/brexit-barnier-to-uk-staying-close-to-eu-model-could-be-decisive/

BBC News, 20.11.17: Barnier challenges UK on post-Brexit border proposals http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-politics-42052122

The Irish Times, 20.11.17: Barnier says EU at one with Varadkar on Border demand https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/europe/brexit-barnier-says-eu-at-one-with-varadkar-on-border-demand-1.3298470

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