
President of the European Council Donald Tusk said on March 20 that an extension of the Article 50 process is possible if the UK votes to approve the twice-rejected Brexit deal.
“I believe that a short extension will be possible. But it will be conditional on a positive on the withdrawal agreement in the House of Commons,” Tusk told a news conference.
“Although Brexit fatigue is increasingly visible and justified we can not give up seeking, until the very last moment, a positive solution.
“We have reacted with patience and goodwill to numerous turns of events and I am confident now we will not lack the patience and goodwill [at] this most critical point in this process.”
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(Photo of Tusk: EC Audiovisual Service)