国际英语资讯:Britain, EU within touching distance of a deal on citizen rights: May
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 23-- <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="touching">touching</span> <span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="resolving">resolving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fate">fate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>, <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Theresa">Theresa</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Commons">Commons</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.</p><p><span word="May">May</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="leaders">leaders</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="withdrawal">withdrawal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="March">March</span>, 2019.</p><p><span word="Speaking">Speaking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="citizen">citizen</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="rights">rights</span>, <span word="May">May</span> <span word="said">said</span>: "<span word="Both">Both</span> <span word="sides">sides</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="objective">objective</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="safeguarding">safeguarding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rights">rights</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="nationals">nationals</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UK">UK</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="UK">UK</span> <span word="nationals">nationals</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="negotiations">negotiations</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="complicated">complicated</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="deeply">deeply</span> <span word="technical">technical</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="determined">determined</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="first">first</span>."</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="united">united</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="principles">principles</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="outstanding">outstanding</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="touching">touching</span> <span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="deal">deal</span>."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="crucial">crucial</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> 3 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="nationals">nationals</span> <span word="currently">currently</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="mainland">mainland</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span>.</p><p><span word="May">May</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="insisted">insisted</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="physical">physical</span> <span word="infrastructure">infrastructure</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Republic">Republic</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Ireland">Ireland</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Northern">Northern</span> <span word="Ireland">Ireland</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Common">Common</span> <span word="Travel">Travel</span> <span word="Area">Area</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ireland">Ireland</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="continue">continue</span>.</p><p><span word="She">She</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="MPs">MPs</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="summit">summit</span>, <span word="member">member</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="preparations">preparations</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="negotiations">negotiations</span> <span word="onto">onto</span> <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span>.</p><p><span word="May">May</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ambitious">ambitious</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="positive">positive</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="negotiations">negotiations</span>.</p>
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