Britain unlikely to trigger Article 50 at March 9 EU summit - Brexit Secretary

By Daniel DicksonSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Brexit Secretary David Davis said on Tuesday the government was on course to meet its end-March deadline to launch the formal divorce procedure from the European Union but did not see Britain doing so at an EU summit next month.EU officials are keen to know when Prime Minister Theresa May will trigger Article 50 of the EU's Lisbon Treaty and launch some of the most complicated talks Britain has held since World War Two to end its more than 40-year membershi