EU says it will protect Irelands single market status – Euronews

　　div classBodysc17zpet90 cdBBJodivpLONDON Reuters – The European Union will do its utmost to protect Ireland‘s single market membership, and it is unacceptable that a third country could jeopardise anyone’s EU status, European Commission VicePresident Maros Sefcovic said on Thursday.p

　　p“We will do our utmost to protect the place of Ireland in the single market,” he told Euronews. “Its simply not acceptable that in this case a third country would have impact on who are the members of the European Union or what position they have on the single market.” pdivdivdiv classBodysc17zpet90 cdBBJodiv

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　　pp Reporting by William James and Conor Humphries editing by James Daveyp

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