
In the UK, the government warned supermarkets about the need to create food supplies against the background of a possible exit from the European Union without an agreement, since negotiations with the EU are at a dead end, the The Sunday Times writes, Interfax reports.
The country's authorities from fears that Brexit can cause a shortage and excitement demand for food, medicines and other vital goods without an agreement, demanded that suppliers create reserves for six weeks and ensure the conditions for their storage. First of all, this applies to drugs, medical devices and vaccines.
As reported, the negotiators of Great Britain and the EU, as of the evening of Saturday, failed to bring their positions in negotiations on Brexit. It is expected that on Sunday the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Layen will discuss the situation with negotiations and decide whether it makes sense to continue them.
Since 2021, Great Britain will finally leave the EU, and the parties need to have time to agree on the principles in which they will interact in a wide variety of fields - from economics and trade to legal proceedings.