Category: Michel Barnier

UK, EU Publish Agreement on Post-Brexit Trade Relations

The UK and the European Union on Saturday published the agreement they reached on Christmas Eve on their post-Brexit trade relations, which is expected to come into effect on Jan. 1 after the end of the Brexit transition period. David Frost, Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator, announced the publication of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement…


UK, EU Strike Deal on Post-Brexit Trade

The UK and the European Union have clinched a deal on post-Brexit trade relations, just seven days before the Brexit transition period is set to end on Dec. 31. “The deal is done,” British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote on Twitter shortly after 3 p.m. GMT. “We’ve taken back control of our laws and our…


EU Negotiator Says Brexit Trade Talks in ‘Crucial Moment’

British and EU negotiators are still working hard at this “crucial moment” for the Brexit trade talks, EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Sunday afternoon, with only days left before the Brexit transition period is set to end on Dec. 31. Barnier and his British counterpart David Frost have been struggling to break the…


Brexit Trade Talks at ‘Crucial Moment,’ EU Negotiator Says

British and EU officials are still working hard at this “crucial moment” in Brexit trade talks, EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Dec. 20, with only days left before the Brexit transition period is set to end on Dec. 31. Barnier and his UK counterpart David Frost have been struggling to break the deadlock,…