UK Brexit negotiator Davis's comments "unacceptable," Verhofstadt says
The comments are a "risk to undermine the good faith that has been built during the negotiations," according to a legislative amendment in the European Parliament.
The UK's chief negotiator in the talks about the country's withdrawal from the European Union, David Davis, made comments that are a "risk to undermine the good faith that has been built during the negotiations," according to a legislative amendment in the European Parliament.
It singles out Davis's comments that an agreement between the UK and the EU marking the point of 'sufficient progress' in the first phase of the negotiations and opening up the way to discuss trade and the future relationship is a mere "statement of intent."
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