(VOVWORLD) - UK Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday called on the Conservative Party to be united on Britain’s departure from the EU, known as Brexit. Ms. May said she hopes the MPs will overcome their differences on the issue.
UK Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AFP/VNA)
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The same day, Philip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said cabinet ministers agree that specifying the UK's trade and customs relationship with the EU after Brexit is a matter of urgency.
Addressing a regular parliamentary Q&A session, Hammond said this Friday’s meeting will touch upon the direction of upcoming negotiations with the EU.