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Prime Minister Joseph Muscat met his UK counterpart Theresa May at London on Monday, in a meeting focused on the latest Brexit developments. In a brief statement, the government said the meeting at 10 Downing Street touched on Brexit and ways to strengthen relations between the two countries. 
“We want the future to be a sensible future in accordance with EU rules, in solidarity with the European family, but also when it comes to our shared history. We want to make sure the outcome is a sensible one,” Dr Muscat said at the start of the meeting.

The meeting came ahead of an EU leaders’ summit in Salzburg next week, where leaders will hear a presentation from the UK Prime Minister before discussing Brexit among themselves the following day. 
It also came on a day in which Ms May warned of the possibility of a “no deal” Brexit if her proposed deal was torpedoed by rebels in her own party.“I think that the alternative to that will be not having a deal,” the UK PM told BBC TV, adding she was confident of getting a good agreement she thought parliament would ultimately approve.Recent signals from Brussels have buoyed hopes that the United Kingdom and the EU can agree and approve a…