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Brexit talks can't be secret, EU says in transparency push
The EU has a list of papers it says it will disclose throughout negotiations with the UK
Published Wed, May 17, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Brussels
THE European Union (EU) is refusing to allow the upcoming Brexit talks to take place in secret, in a rebuff to UK appeals to keep positions confidential.
With just over a month to go before negotiations are due to start, the bloc set out how it will make its negotiating documents public every step of the way.
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