EU and UK agree to another shot at Brexit trade deal talks
Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen agree to ‘go the extra mile’ though serious disagreements still remain
13 December 2020 - 19:52
Brexit negotiators will have another shot at reaching a trade deal, even though serious disagreements still remain between the UK and the European Union and talks are almost out of time.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen agreed to continue working for a post-Brexit trade agreement during a phone call on Sunday, a sign they think they may be able to salvage an accord after days of pessimism...
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