"I don't think we should talk about some prolongation of the deadline", he said in Prague.
As news of British mayhem broke, Juncker was launching a new push for an expanded European Union defence project which Britain long opposed, fearing a clash with the USA -led North Atlantic Treaty Organisation alliance.
"I thought surrealism was a Belgian invention", quipped Verhofstadt, a former Belgian prime minister.
May has also said she is prepared to walk away from the talks if the European Union pushes on key points including an exit bill of €100bn.
In her final rally of the campaign, in Birmingham on Wednesday, she said it again and claimed once more that only she could offer the "strong and stable leadership to get the best deal in Europe".
Robert Meakin, partner at Clyde & Co, said, "In addition to the broader implications for the country, a hung parliament could be the worst possible result for business".
"Do your best to avoid a "no deal" as result of "no negotiations", Tusk said, calling for urgency to avert the risk that, having bound Britain in March to a two-year countdown to Brexit, May's failed electoral gamble could waste further time.
With her hand significantly weakened rather than strengthened and her credibility in shreds, Mrs May - even if she can put a government together either as a coalition or a minority - will face much uncertainty in the upcoming talks.
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Her working majority had been 17, which she claimed made it hard for her in the negotiations process with the EU. Oettinger added that "without a government, there's no negotiation". "It will make things more complicated, and it was complicated enough".
Czech prime minister Bohuslav Sobotka said he was "delighted" that Jeremy Corbyn had significantly strengthened his party's position, saying that the Labour leader was "the real victor of the British election".
"But whether the other side can even begin remains to be seen in the next few hours or the next few days, because without a government, no negotiations".
All preparations by Michel Barnier, the EU's Brexit negotiator, were based on the United Kingdom holding to an approach that leaves the single market, customs union and takes control of immigration.
If Corbyn wins the situation is more unclear, with the Labour leader remaining something of an unknown quantity on Brexit.
Sky News reported early Friday that Labour held the seat of Southampton Test, guaranteeing that no party will reach the 326 seats necessary for an overall majority in the 650-seat Parliament.
European Union leaders fear Prime Minister Theresa May's shock loss of her majority in the snap British election will delay Brexit talks due to start this month and raise the risk of negotiations failing. But the governing Conservative Party has suffered big losses in the election and is on the verge of losing its parliamentary majority. He has pledged to uphold the result of last year's Brexit referendum, but has also talked about giving visas to European workers, in a more lax stance than May's. As home secretary, Rudd is in charge of the police and security services and helped lead the response to the attacks.


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