Ireland’s Coveney: Not aware that UK has tabled any formal proposals on backstop yet

Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney was on the wires last minutes, via Reuters, noting that he isn’t aware that UK has tabled any formal proposals on backstop yet

Additional Comments:

Hopes to see UK proposals in the next week.

Real progress on backstop needed.

Brexit withdrawal agreement is 90% agreed.

Brexit deal can be done, with some flexibility.