UPDATE 4-EU and UK’s ‘sausage war’ sizzles at G7 as Macron and Johnson spar

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 05:35:07 +0000

* Brexit tensions increasing more than N.Ireland

* Dispute now centred on sausages

* Raab: Some in EU don’t realise N.Eire is portion of British isles

* French say dispute is a distraction from G7 enterprise (Updates with Macron remark)

By Michel Rose and Michael Holden

CARBIS BAY, England, June 13 (Reuters) – Escalating tensions between Britain and the European Union threatened to overshadow the Group of Seven summit’s summary on Sunday, with London accusing France of “offensive” remarks that Northern Eire was not component of the United Kingdom.

war on Le Magasin

UPDATE 4-EU and UK’s ‘sausage war’ sizzles at G7 as Macron and Johnson spar