{"id":374261,"date":"2018-08-21T12:11:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T11:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-eu-risks-hurting-its-image-over-brexit\/"},"modified":"2018-08-21T12:11:15","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T11:11:15","slug":"presstv-eu-risks-hurting-its-image-over-brexit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-eu-risks-hurting-its-image-over-brexit\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-EU risks hurting its image over Brexit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Britain has once more criticized\u00a0the European Union&#8217;s leadership over its &#8220;ideological purity&#8221; pushing the sides into\u00a0an undesirable no-deal Brexit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>British trade minister Liam Fox said on Tuesday that Brussels risks damaging the European Union\u2019s image in the world if it insists\u00a0that\u00a0Britain&#8217;s exit from the European Union (Brexit) be in strict accordance with\u00a0its own &#8220;ideological purity&#8221;, regardless of\u00a0the common needs\u00a0of the people\u00a0of\u00a0the continent.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Tuesday Britain&#8217;s foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt had said chances of a no-deal Brexit was not negligible.<\/p>\n<p>He added\u00a0that it would be a big geo-strategic mistake for the whole European continent if Britain left the EU\u00a0next year without a deal.<\/p>\n<p>Asked by the UK-based Sky News if he agreed with Hunt&#8217;s assumptions regarding the no-deal Brexit, Fox said: &#8220;If the European Union decides that it wants to put &#8230; the ideological purity of the bureaucracy of Brussels ahead of the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/08\/21\/571824\/UK-Trade-Minister-Fox-EU-Brussels-Hunt-Brexit\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain has once more criticized\u00a0the European Union&#8217;s leadership over its &#8220;ideological purity&#8221; pushing the sides into\u00a0an undesirable no-deal Brexit. British trade minister Liam Fox said on Tuesday that Brussels risks damaging the European Union\u2019s image in the world if it insists\u00a0that\u00a0Britain&#8217;s exit from the European Union (Brexit) be in strict accordance with\u00a0its own &#8220;ideological purity&#8221;, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-374261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}