Britain, EU enter make-or-break Brexit weekEU leaders will meet on Thursday and Friday for a summit held under the pressures of the Oct 31 Brexit deadline just two weeks away. EU leaders will then meet on Thursday and Friday for a summit held under the pressures of the October 31 Brexit deadline just two weeks away. Something will have to give when the British parliament holds its first emergency Saturday meeting since the 1982 Falklands War. Johnson could theoretically then try to put up a fight and refuse to sign off on a Brexit extension request. The EU leaders could complicate matters further still by deciding to offer Britain extension terms that parliament cannot accept.

Source: Bangkok Post October 14, 2019 03:22 UTC