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UK insists it will not grant EU ambassador full diplomatic status Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor © The Guardian The UK has insisted it will not give João Vale de Almeida and his 25-strong mission the privileges afforded to diplomats under the Vienna Convention. A near-yearlong row about the UK’s refusal to grant full diplomatic status of the EU mission to the UK has worsened, with the leak of letters revealing the EU foreign affairs chief has serious concerns about the status being given to EU officials in the UK. The issue is likely to be discussed at a EU foreign affairs council on Monday, the first such meeting of member states’ foreign ministers since the post-Brexit transition ended.

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