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Macron offers UK's Johnson 'Le reset' if he keeps his Brexit word

Macron offers Johnson a reset in relations, says France and UK have common interests

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, right, and French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of a bilateral meeting during the G7 summit in Cornwall (Photo: AP/PTI)
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Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, right, and French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of a bilateral meeting during the G7 summit in Cornwall (Photo: AP/PTI)

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French President Emmanuel Macron offered on Saturday to reset relations with Britain as long as Prime Minister Boris Johnson stands by the Brexit divorce deal he signed with the European Union.
 
Since Britain completed its exit from the EU late last year, relations with the bloc and particularly France have soured, with Macron becoming the most vocal critic of London's refusal to honour the terms of part of its Brexit deal.
 
At a meeting at the Group of Seven rich nations in southwestern England, Macron told Johnson the two countries had common interests, but that ties could improve only if

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