Dec 28, 2020
Britain s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a media briefing Thursday in Downing Street, Londan. Britain and the European Union have struck a provisional free-trade agreement that should avert New Year s chaos for cross-border commerce and bring a measure of certainty to businesses after years of Brexit turmoil. The breakthrough on Thursday came after months of tense and often testy negotiations that whittled differences down to three key issues: fair-competition rules, mechanisms for resolving future disputes and fishing rights. (Paul Grover/Pool Photo via AP)
LONDON (AP) First came the Brexit trade deal. Now comes the red tape and the institutional nitty gritty.
A colleague wears a Christmas hat as European Union chief negotiator Michel Barnier, center, carries a binder of the Brexit trade deal during a special meeting of Coreper, at the European Council building in Brussels, Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. European Union ambassadors convened on Christmas Day to start an assessment of the massive free-trade deal the EU struck with Britain. After the deal was announced on Thursday, EU nations already showed support for the outcome and it was expected that they would unanimously back the agreement, a prerequisite for its legal approval. (Olivier Hoslet, Pool via AP
LONDON (AP) First came the Brexit trade deal. Now comes the red tape and the institutional nitty gritty.
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