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Brexit negotiations move to social media as UK and Ireland trade barbs on Twitter
The UK and Ireland took to Twitter last night to trade barbs as Brexit minister David Frost repeated his view that the EU should propose “significant change” to the Northern Ireland protocol.
Ireland’s foreign minister Simon Coveney wrote: “Real Q: Does UKG (UK Government) actually want an agreed way forward or a further breakdown in relations?”
That led to an immediate rebuke from Frost: “I prefer not to do negotiations by twitter, but since @simoncoveney has begun the process…”