(Alessandra Tarantino/Associated Press)ROME — The Latest on the European Union summit (all times local):8:40 p.m.Scores of Spaniards and British citizens have demonstrated in Madrid to urge lawmakers to protect the rights of citizens during the U.K.’s exit from the European Union. They made their case as part of a gathering to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the European Union. After a celebratory lunch, the EU leaders started departing from Rome later Saturday as anti-EU marches geared up. ___3:40 p.m.Denmark’s prime minister says the European Union is a success and singled out one example: roaming costs. Residents of Rome are avoiding the city center as authorities brace for the possibility of violent protests during a European Union summit.
Source: Washington Post March 25, 2017 09:14 UTC