Friday, September 22, 2017

UK PM PROPOSES TWO YEAR BREXIT TRANSITION

In a long awaited speech by the UK Prime Minister, she set out further proposals on Brexit and stressed that the UK's departure from the EU would set the stage for a new and creative partnership between Britain and the other 27 EU member states.


The speech in Florence, Italy was aimed at breaking the deadlock in negotiations in Brussels. And she promised to honour financial commitments to the bloc during the period of the UK's membership.


Part of the Prime Minister's proposals included a two year transition period after the UK leave the Union in March 2019.



IN: How long the period is

OUT: of around two years

DUR: 37 seconds


http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0922may-transition.mp3