CLEAN : Ireland backs British bid for EU 'flexibility' in post-Brexit trade row: Foreign Minister

The video discusses a meeting between two governments, focusing on EU involvement and issues. It addresses concerns about the protocol, emphasizing the need for flexibility and adherence to agreements. Progress is expected on the British government's request for an extension to the grace period for chilled meats. The current format is unsustainable, and pragmatic solutions are needed, especially considering Northern Ireland's consent.

What is the main focus of the meeting between the two governments?

• Planning a new treaty

• Organizing a cultural exchange

• Addressing protocol concerns

• Discussing trade agreements

What is the British government seeking from the EU?

• An extension to the grace period for chilled meats

• A reduction in tariffs

• A cultural exchange program

• A new trade deal

What is the expected outcome of the discussions this week?

• A new trade agreement

• A decision to end the protocol

• Progress on the grace period extension

• A complete overhaul of the protocol

Why is the current format considered unsustainable?

• It lacks international support

• It is not legally binding

• It is based on consent in Northern Ireland

• It is too expensive

What is emphasized as necessary for addressing protocol issues?

• More meetings

• Pragmatic and flexible solutions

• Increased funding

• Strict adherence to rules