Theresa May meets Leo Varadkar amid Brexit backstop impasse

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Prime Minister Theresa May met her Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar in Sharm el Sheikh on Monday, the second day of the EU-League of Arab States summit. Although Brexit is not on the agenda at the summit, the Taoiseach said on Sunday that he would be happy to talk about the backstop at the summit. Mrs May was expected to discuss changes on the Irish backstop with European Council President Donald Tusk. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn