"Very important" to be back at negotiating table, says EU's Barnier

LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Thursday it was very important to be back at the negotiating table with Britain, hinting that time was running out by adding that "every day counts".

Arriving in London for intensified trade talks, Barnier told Reuters: "I think it's very important to be back at the table."

"Every day counts," he said, adding: "I think we have a huge common responsibility."

(Reporting by Guy Faulconbrige, writing by Elizabeth Piper; editing by Stephen Addison)