Britain must say how it wants to use Brexit extension: EU presidency

LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - It is critical that Britain explains to European Union leaders on Wednesday how it intends to use the extension of the Brexit deadline it wants to apply for, the Romanian minister for European Affairs George Ciamba said on Tuesday.

卢森堡（路透社） - 罗马尼亚欧洲事务部长乔治·钱亚巴说，至关重要的是英国周三向欧盟领导人解释它打算如何延长其希望申请的英国脱欧期限。星期二。

Ciamba, whose country holds the rotating presidency of the bloc, told reporters before a meeting of EU ministers in Luxembourg that the EU welcomed Britain's readiness to organise European parliament elections in May, but that in itself was not enough to grant London more time.

Ciamba，其国家担任该集团的轮值主席，在卢森堡欧盟部长会议前告诉记者，欧盟欢迎英国准备在5月组织欧洲议会选举但这本身并不足以让伦敦有更多的时间。

“We welcome the fact there is a commitment to organise European elections, it was one of the requirements to discuss the issue (of the extension),” Ciamba said.

“我们欢迎有承诺组织欧洲选举，这是讨论这个问题的要求之一。问题（扩展名），”Ciamba说。

“It is not enough... It is important for us to understand why the UK wants to stay (longer), you have to stay with a view to something,” he said.

“这还不够......对我们来说理解为什么英国想留下来（更长）是很重要的，你我必须留意某事，”他说。

“We have been in the same situation just a couple of weeks ago, we cannot afford to be discussing the same issue every two weeks without a plan,” he said.

“我们几周前一直处于同样的境地，我们不能讨论山姆e每两周发布一次没有计划的问题，”他说。