EU officials sign post-Brexit trade deal with UK - (A)
The documents will then be flown across the Channel to London in a RAF plane for British Prime minister Boris Johnson to sign themThe UK Parliament will later start debating the agreement setting up new trade rules between the 27-nation bloc and former member Britain.
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The European Unions top officials have formally signed the post-Brexit trade deal with the United Kingdom
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and European Council president Charles Michel put pen to paper on Wednesday morning during a brief signature ceremony in Brussels. The documents will then be flown across the Channel to London in a RAF plane for British Prime minister Boris Johnson to sign them
The UK Parliament will later start debating the agreement setting up new trade rules between the 27-nation bloc and former member Britain. The agreement needs approval from Britains Parliament, and from the EUs legislature, which is not expected to take up the deal for weeks.
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