UK doesn't rule out taking further steps on Northern Ireland protocol - Johnson


  • World
  • Friday, 22 Apr 2022

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson attends a news conference in New Delhi, India, April 22, 2022. Ben Stansall/Pool via REUTERS

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Britain does not rule out taking further steps to address problems in Northern Ireland caused by post-Brexit arrangements, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday.

Johnson made the comments during a news conference in India after being asked if Britain would pass legislation to suspend aspects of the Northern Ireland protocol, which governs trade with the British-run province.

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