British PM May to meet France's Macron to kick off trade talks - BBG

Citing officials from both nations, Bloomberg recently reported that British Prime Minister Theresa May is planning to meet French President Emmanuel Macron in January to start trade negotiations with the European Union.

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The meeting will be held near London, the French president’s office said. May’s office confirmed the leaders will meet and said more details will be provided closer to the time.

Macron may use the meeting to discuss Britain financing some of the border controls between the two countries after Brexit, the Telegraph newspaper reported earlier.