EU, UK set deadline for post-Brexit trade talks as positions remain 'far apart'
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Anti-Brexit demonstrators stand outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, on Dec. 9, 2020. The European Union (EU) and Britain will come to a decision on a post-Brexit trade deal by the end of the coming weekend, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tweeted Wednesday evening after meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Brussels. Both leaders have agreed that a firm decision about the future of the talks should be taken by Sunday. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
Anti-Brexit demonstrators stand outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, on Dec. 9, 2020. The European Union (EU) and Britain will come to a decision on a post-Brexit trade deal by the end of the coming weekend, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tweeted Wednesday evening after meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Brussels. Both leaders have agreed that a firm decision about the future of the talks should be taken by Sunday. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
An anti-Brexit demonstrator stands outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, on Dec. 9, 2020. The European Union (EU) and Britain will come to a decision on a post-Brexit trade deal by the end of the coming weekend, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tweeted Wednesday evening after meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Brussels. Both leaders have agreed that a firm decision about the future of the talks should be taken by Sunday. (Xinhua/Han Yan)