Britain has begun issuing passports with the words 'European Union' removed from the front cover -- despite Brexit being delayed and its political leaders deadlocked over how to extricate the country from the bloc. The interior ministry said Saturday that a longstanding decision to start introducing
1 / 3Jumping the gun: The British passport office has implemented Brexit before everyone elseJumping the gun: The British passport office has implemented Brexit before everyone else London - Britain has begun issuing passports with the words"European Union" removed from the front cover -- despite Brexit being delayed and its political leaders deadlocked over how to extricate the country from the bloc.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told reporters at a G7 meeting in France on Saturday that it was time for the Brexit crisis to end. Senior ministers have spent several days negotiating with its leaders, but there are signs of the talks stalling after Labour complained of no"real change or compromise".
"Passports that include the words 'European Union’ will continue to be issued for a short period," a spokeswoman said.
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