Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has said "mistakes were made" in the handling of Brexit.
He also said the Northern Ireland Protocol was a "little bit too strict."
Under the terms of the Brexit agreement, Northern Ireland kept certain EU rules in areas such as food standards, allowing goods to flow into the Republic of Ireland - and therefore the EU single market - without border checks.
However, the UK says it's been causing major disruption and has been locked in negotiations with the EU.
Here's Daniel Ferrie, a spokesperson for the European Commission.
He also said the Northern Ireland Protocol was a "little bit too strict."
Under the terms of the Brexit agreement, Northern Ireland kept certain EU rules in areas such as food standards, allowing goods to flow into the Republic of Ireland - and therefore the EU single market - without border checks.
However, the UK says it's been causing major disruption and has been locked in negotiations with the EU.
Here's Daniel Ferrie, a spokesperson for the European Commission.
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