国际英语资讯:EUs chief Brexit negotiator visits Riga to brief Latvian officials on progress in talks
<p><span word="RIGA">RIGA</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 18-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Union">Union</span>'<span word="s">s</span> (<span word="EU">EU</span>) <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="negotiator">negotiator</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Kingdom">Kingdom</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="withdrawal">withdrawal</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span>, <span word="Michel">Michel</span> <span word="Barnier">Barnier</span>, <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Riga">Riga</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="brief">brief</span> <span word="Latvian">Latvian</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="progress">progress</span> <span word="achieved">achieved</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="negotiations">negotiations</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="Latvia">Latvia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="considerations">considerations</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Brexit">Brexit</span> <span word="context">context</span>, <span word="local">local</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="informed">informed</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="communicated">communicated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Barnier">Barnier</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Brussels">Brussels</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="determined">determined</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stick">stick</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="existing">existing</span> <span word="agreements">agreements</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Brexit">Brexit</span> <span word="process">process</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Brits">Brits</span>' <span word="hands">hands</span>.</p><p><span word="Barnier">Barnier</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Riga">Riga</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Latvian">Latvian</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Artis">Artis</span> <span word="Pabriks">Pabriks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="discuss">discuss</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UK">UK</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="departure">departure</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="affect">affect</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Latvia">Latvia</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="course">course</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="potential">potential</span> <span word="withdrawal">withdrawal</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="strongest">strongest</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="legitimate">legitimate</span> <span word="issue">issue</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="cooperation">cooperation</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="states">states</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="pillars">pillars</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Michel">Michel</span> <span word="Barnier">Barnier</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="happens">happens</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="divorce">divorce</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="internal">internal</span> <span word="security">security</span>, <span word="law">law</span> <span word="enforcement">enforcement</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="borders">borders</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Pabriks">Pabriks</span>.</p><p><span word="Barnier">Barnier</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="agenda">agenda</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Riga">Riga</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="included">included</span> <span word="meetings">meetings</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Latvian">Latvian</span> <span word="lawmakers">lawmakers</span>, <span word="businesspeople">businesspeople</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Krisjanis">Krisjanis</span> <span word="Karins">Karins</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Latvian">Latvian</span> <span word="premier">premier</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="talks">talks</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="Barnier">Barnier</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Karins">Karins</span> <span word="underlined">underlined</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Latvia">Latvia</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UK">UK</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="withdrawal">withdrawal</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="outgoing">outgoing</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Theresa">Theresa</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="repeatedly">repeatedly</span> <span word="rejected">rejected</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span>.</p>
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