Brexit: PM to hold talks with EU boss after legal action launched – By Aubrey Allegretti (Sky News) / Oct 2 2020
Both sides say the leaders need to “take stock” of trade negotiations, as the deadline for a deal looms.
Boris Johnson will hold talks with the head of the EU Commission – a day after she began legal action over his plan to potentially override the Brexit deal.
Ursula von der Leyen and the prime minister are due to talk on Saturday afternoon.
A Number 10 spokesperson said it is to “take stock of negotiations and discuss next steps”.
Brussels confirmed the news and added the conversation will be taking place over a video call.
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