EU needs to maintain close cooperation with Britain after Brexit: Michel

Reuters

Published Nov 20, 2019 08:56

EU needs to maintain close cooperation with Britain after Brexit: Michel

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Incoming European Council President Charles Michel on Wednesday said he wants the European Union to remain in "very close" cooperation with Britain after Brexit.

"We are waiting for the British decisions and the outcome of the elections. We are ready for negotiations about the next steps," Michel told an audience of students at the University of Amsterdam.