Britain Ready to Release Brexit Proposals
The British government is fighting back against criticism that it is divided and unprepared for Brexit, announcing it will publish a set of detailed proposals on customs arrangements, the status of the Ireland-Northern Ireland border and other issues. The Department for Exiting the European Union said Sunday that it would release the first set of position papers this week, more than a year after Britons voted in a referendum to leave the European Union. The government says it hopes to persuade the 27 other EU nations to start negotiating a “deep and special” future relationship that would include a free …