Pressure is mounting on the British Government to outline how it proposes to deal with the Irish border after Brexit. The document proposes keeping Northern Ireland in the customs union if no other solution is found. British Prime Minister Theresa May dismissed the suggestion. However, Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney says the time has come for Britain to reveal their border plans. "But we haven't seen the detail of that yet so the Irish government wants to work with the taskforce and the British government."

Source: Evening echo March 01, 2018 07:30 UTC