EU's Moscovici on Deadlocked Brexit Talks

The transcript discusses the ongoing negotiations between the EU and the UK regarding Brexit. It highlights the initial positions of both sides, the importance of resolving financial issues, and the rights of citizens affected by Brexit. The progress of negotiations is a concern, but there is a clear timetable with a deadline of March 29, 2019. The focus is on solving immediate problems before addressing future relations.

What is the main reason for the initial incompatibility of positions between the EU and the UK?

• Economic disparities

• Lack of communication

• The complexity of the issues

• Cultural differences

What must be addressed first according to the EU's basic principles?

• Environmental policies

• Military cooperation

• Trade agreements

• Financial problems

Which aspect of the negotiations is emphasized as crucial after financial issues?

• Border control

• Technology exchange

• Fishing rights

• Citizens' rights

By what date must Brexit be resolved according to the timetable?

• 15th April 2019

• 31st December 2018

• 29th March 2019

• 1st January 2020

What is the primary focus before considering the future relationship between the EU and the UK?

• Tourism policies

• Military alliances

• Solving existing problems

• Cultural exchange