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British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss meets the vice-president of EU commission Maros Sefcovic, to discuss progress on the Northern Ireland Protocol. IMAGES
If Britain makes good on a threat to try to suspend parts of its Brexit treaty dealing with Northern Ireland it would cause "serious consequences" to EU-UK ties, top EU official Vice President Maros Sefcovic says in a brief statement after meeting in Brussels with Britain's Brexit minister David Frost. SOUNDBITE
European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic warns the UK against taking further unilateral action on post-Brexit trade arrangements in Northern Ireland, promising tough measures if it does so. SOUNDBITE
Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to work with his European counterparts to reset ties soured by Brexit, as he hosts leaders from across the continent at a summit. "We want to work with all of you to restore relationships, rediscover our common interest and renew the bonds of trust and friendship that binds the fabric of European life," Starmer says at the start of the meeting at the grandiose Blenheim Palace, near Oxford. SOUNDBITE
New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer sits down with Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly at Stormont in Belfast. Starmer is completing a whistlestop tour of the UK, just after his centre-left Labour party won last week's general election. IMAGES
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