Speech by Michel Barnier, Chief Negotiator for the Preparation and Conduct of the Negotiations with the United Kingdom, at the plenary session of the European Committee of the Regions

On the 22 March 2017 Michel Barnier, the European Commission's chief Brexit negotiator, made a speech to the Committee of the Regions in which he outlined the conditions for reaching an agreement with the United Kingdom concerning Brexit.

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

In Facts, 23.03.17: Barnier’s red lines cut across May’s https://infacts.org/barniers-red-lines-cut-across-mays/

ESO: Background information: Article 50 to be triggered on 29 March / President Tusk calls a European Council on Brexit for 29 April 2017 http://www.europeansources.info/record/article-50-to-be-triggered-on-29-march-president-tusk-calls-a-european-council-on-brexit-for-29-april/

European Commission: Michel Barnier, Chief Negotiator https://ec.europa.eu/info/persons/director-head-service-michel-barnier_en

The Guardian, 22.03.17: EU's chief negotiator challenges Theresa May directly over Brexit talks https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/mar/22/eus-chief-negotiator-sets-three-conditions-for-brexit-trade-talks-to-start

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