UK PM Says Open To Longer Post-Brexit Transition

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UK PM says open to longer post-Brexit transition

British Prime Minister Theresa May confirmed Thursday she was considering extending the transition period after Brexit for a few months to give time to agree a new trade deal with the European Union

Brussels, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Oct, 2018 ) :British Prime Minister Theresa May confirmed Thursday she was considering extending the transition period after Brexit for a few months to give time to agree a new trade deal with the European Union.

"A further idea that has emerged, and it is an idea at this stage, is to create an option to extend the implementation period for a matter of months," she told reporters as she arrived for a second day of EU summit talks in Brussels.