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Brexit withdrawal deal not 'negotiable': Macron

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Britain's Brexit divorce deal with the European Union is "not negotiable", French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday, urging London to break an impasse over its looming exit from the bloc.

"The withdrawal deal is not negotiable," Macron told journalists on a trip to Kenya, adding that any request to delay Brexit would have to be justified.

"We cannot renegotiate an accord that we negotiated over several months and which we have said is not renegotiable.

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First Published: Mar 13 2019 | 11:40 PM IST

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