{"id":36447,"date":"2019-03-20T18:22:14","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T18:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=36447"},"modified":"2019-03-20T18:22:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T18:22:14","slug":"theresa-may-asks-the-eu-for-a-short-delay-to-brexit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=36447","title":{"rendered":"Theresa May asks the EU for a short delay to Brexit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>British Prime Minister Theresa May has formally requested a delay to the country&#8217;s departure from the European Union, on another day of drama and confusion over her government&#8217;s Brexit plan.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">After promising on scores of occasions that Brexit would take place on March 29, May finally bowed to the inevitable and asked the EU to extend the divorce process.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">May told the House of Commons she had written to European Council President Donald Tusk, adding that she was &#8220;not prepared to delay Brexit any further&#8221; than June 30. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)British Prime Minister Theresa May has formally requested a delay to the country&#8217;s departure from the European Union, on another day of drama and confusion over her government&#8217;s Brexit plan.After promising on scores of occasions that Brexit would take place on March 29, May finally bowed to the inevitable and asked the EU to extend&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}