EU tempers May’s stance of progress in Brexit talks
Fifth round of negotiations gets underway
By JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERT, Associates Press
Published: October 9, 2017, 8:26pm
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LONDON — Prime Minister Theresa May said Monday there is a positive “new dynamic” in Brexit talks, with Britain and the European Union nearing agreement on the rights of 4 million citizens whose lives will be affected by the split.
May urged European Union officials to show “leadership and flexibility” in negotiations on Britain’s exit, saying “the ball is in their court.”
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