The Brief from Brussels: EU-Turkey ties face test and Brexit notes cause stir

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This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

In this episode: Turkey’s Minister for EU Affairs comes to Brussels, almost a week after the European Parliament’s vote in favour of freezing membership talks; the British government distances itself from ‘have cake and eat it’ Brexit notes; and the EU presents new energy package.