UK's Johnson, France's Macron agree on need for Brexit deal, UK says

“The Prime Minister and President Macron agreed on the importance of making progress this month and reaching a conclusion on talks quickly,” a statement from Johnson’s office said, following a call between the two leaders

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07 September, 2020, 08:30 pm

Last modified: 07 September, 2020, 08:32 pm

The British union flag is seen fluttering as the clock face of Big Ben shows eleven o'clock, London, January 30, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on Monday that talks on a Brexit deal needed to make progress this month and reach a conclusion quickly.

"The Prime Minister and President Macron agreed on the importance of making progress this month and reaching a conclusion on talks quickly," a statement from Johnson's office said, following a call between the two leaders.

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