Merkel says more work needed on customs for Brexit deal, which is possible


  • World
  • Thursday, 17 Oct 2019

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives to speak to members of Germany's lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany October 17, 2019 REUTERS/Michele Tantussi

BERLIN (Reuters) - Solutions still need to be found for customs arrangements in Northern Ireland to clinch a Brexit deal and European Union leaders could yet meet again if they do not reach an agreement at this week's summit, Germany's Angela Merkel said on Thursday.

The German chancellor said the British government had shown "a readiness to negotiate with very concrete proposals".

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