{"id":1103,"date":"2018-09-20T16:00:54","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/czechpoints.com\/?p=1103"},"modified":"2019-07-11T16:38:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T14:38:27","slug":"babis-maltese-pm-call-for-2nd-uk-referendum-on-brexit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/czechpoints.com\/babis-maltese-pm-call-for-2nd-uk-referendum-on-brexit\/","title":{"rendered":"Babis, Maltese PM call for 2nd UK referendum on Brexit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2018We would like the almost impossible to happen,\u2019 says Maltese PM in Salzburg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Two EU leaders said Thursday they would like the U.K. to hold another referendum on Brexit \u2014 despite Theresa May specifically ruling out that possibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe would like the almost impossible to happen \u2026 that the U.K. has another referendum,\u201d Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat told BBC Radio 4\u2019s Today program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Andrej Babi\u0161, the prime minister of the Czech Republic, also said he is \u201cvery unhappy\u201d that the U.K. is leaving the bloc and he would like to see the country hold another referendum that might overturn the result.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In an after-dinner address to EU leaders in Salzburg on Wednesday, the British prime minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/may-to-eu-no-second-vote-and-no-brexit-extension\/\"><span class=\"s2\">said<\/span><\/a> the U.K. would not push back the deadline in negotiations or hold another referendum on Brexit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe all recognize that time is short but delaying or extending these negotiations is not an option,\u201d May said. \u201cI know that for many of you, Brexit is not something you want, but it\u2019s important to be clear: There will be no second referendum in the U.K.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A number of pro-EU organizations and politicians in the U.K. have\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/on-brexits-birthday-thousands-march-for-second-vote\/\"><span class=\"s2\">called for a referendum<\/span><\/a> on Brexit after the terms agreed for Britain\u2019s departure from the EU are clear. At the weekend, London Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/sadiq-khan-london-mayor-calls-for-second-brexit-referendum\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Sadiq Khan<\/span><\/a> suggested the people should \u201ctake back control\u201d because of the government\u2019s \u201cabject failure\u201d to negotiate a deal with Brussels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Via<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/czech-andrej-babis-maltese-joseph-muscat-pms-call-for-second-uk-referendum-on-brexit\/\"> Politico EU<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018We would like the almost impossible to happen,\u2019 says Maltese PM in Salzburg. Two EU leaders said Thursday they would like the U.K. to hold another referendum on Brexit \u2014 despite Theresa May specifically ruling out that possibility. \u201cWe would like the almost impossible to happen \u2026 that the U.K. has another referendum,\u201d Maltese Prime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1024,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[68,50],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Babis, Maltese PM call for 2nd UK referendum on Brexit - Czech Points<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/czechpoints.com\/babis-maltese-pm-call-for-2nd-uk-referendum-on-brexit\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Babis, Maltese PM call for 2nd UK referendum on Brexit - Czech Points\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u2018We would like the almost impossible to happen,\u2019 says Maltese PM in Salzburg. 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