Talks come after British government decision to extend deadline for calling elections to Stormont Assembly
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Irish officials continue to stress that it is the European Commission that negotiates with the United Kingdom, not the Irish Government — though Dublin remains closely involved. Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney welcomed the postponement of the elections, saying it “provides further space for early substantive progress in discussions between the EU and UK on the issues of most concern to people and business in Northern Ireland”.
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