Ireland did not agree to hold bilateral talks with London on Brexit

Ireland will not engage in bilateral talks on Brexit, preferring negotiations only as part of the Eurocoast

This was stated by the Minister for European Affairs of Ireland Helen McInty, reports Reuters .

"What we can not do and will not do because we do not participate in this process is to take part in any bilateral talks with the DUP or any other political party in Northern Ireland or the United Kingdom. talks between the EU and the UK, "McIntyre said.

Earlier, The Sunday Times reported that British Prime Minister Teresa May planned to try to conclude a bilateral agreement with Ireland to avoid a "spare mechanism" and border checks. A member of the Northern Ireland party, supporting May in the parliament, said that direct talks between his party and the government of Ireland "would be useful."

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