EU to lay out Brexit response, set negotiating priorities | Reuters
By Alastair Macdonald and Robin Emmott | BRUSSELS/VALLETTA BRUSSELS/VALLETTA The European Union will tell Britain on Friday how it aims to negotiate its "orderly withdrawal" from the bloc, limit uncertainties for businesses and pave the way for a close future partnership.Donald Tusk, who chairs the European Council, will send leaders of the other 27 member states his proposed negotiating guidelines for Brexit talks before presenting the main principles in Malta two days after British Prime Minister Theresa May formally triggered the two-year withdrawal process.Tusk will speak around 9:45 a.m. (0745 GMT), alongside the Maltese premier Joseph Muscat whose government holds the bloc's rotating presidency.
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