EU–UK Talks Fail to Break Deadlock on Northern Ireland Brexit Checks

EU–UK Talks Fail to Break Deadlock on Northern Ireland Brexit Checks
Brexit minister Lord Frost, flanked by Penny Mordaunt, sitting opposite Maros Sefcovic and Richard Szostak, in London on June 9, 2021. Eddie Mulholland/Daily Telegraph/PA
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Talks aimed at ending the deadlock over the implementation of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement in Northern Ireland have ended without a breakthrough.

Following a three-and-a-half hour meeting with European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic in London, Brexit minister Lord Frost said they had had a “frank and honest” discussion and had agreed to continue the negotiations.