Alexander de Croo, deputy prime minister of Belgium
HARDtalk · Season 2017 · Episode 72
Stephen Sackur speaks to the deputy prime minister of Belgium, Alexander de Croo. The recent UK general election was supposed to strengthen the British government's hand in the looming Brexit negotiations.Instead, it has backfired with Theresa May a weakened prime minister at the head of a minority government, ill-prepared for the complex, difficult talks that lie ahead. Does Europe view Britain's travails with sympathy or relish?
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Season
2017
Episode
72
Air Date
13/Jun/2017
Air Time
02:30
Runtime
30 min
Overview
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the deputy prime minister of Belgium, Alexander de Croo. The recent UK general election was supposed to strengthen the British government's hand in the looming Brexit negotiations.Instead, it has backfired with Theresa May a weakened prime minister at the head of a minority government, ill-prepared for the complex, difficult talks that lie ahead. Does Europe view Britain's travails with sympathy or relish?
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