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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces deal with European Union to overhaul Northern Ireland Brexit protocol."Today's agreement delivers smooth flowing trade within the whole United Kingdom, protects Northern Ireland's place in our union and safeguards sovereignty for the people of Northern Ireland," he says. SOUNDBITE
The Committee of the Permanent Representatives of the Governments of the Member States to the European Union (Coreper) holds a special meeting at the European Council in Brussels after the EU and Britain sealed a post-Brexit trade deal. IMAGES
Some of the EU members most exposed to the dangers of a no-deal Brexit meet for a pre-summit, just ahead of a full European meeting. IMAGES of the roundtable
The United States hails the EU-British deal to regulate trade rules for Northern Ireland as a chance to "improve the prosperity" across the region, John Kirby, National Security Council spokesman, tells reporters. The deal will "open up all kinds of avenues for trade that were somewhat at risk," Kirby adds. SOUNDBITE
Dublin (Ireland), Feb 9 (EFE), (Camera: Javier Aja).- While the new Brexit bureaucracy has destocked supermarkets in Northern Ireland and increases border tensions, the Republic of Ireland continues to fine-tune its machinery to process in its ports almost two million customs declarations of imports per month, mainly British. That figure gives an idea of the magnitude of the impact that the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union (EU) is having on this country, according to Tom Talbot, head of customs operations at the Department of Finance, at a meeting with the media in Dublin Port.FOOTAGE OF THE PORT OF DUBLIN. AND STATEMENTS BY TOM TALBOT, HEAD OF CUSTOMS OPERATIONS AT THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE, AND EDDIE BURKE, HEAD OF BREXIT AT THE IRISH MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT.
La Línea de la Concepción (Spain), Jan 1 (EFE), (Camera: Andrés Carrasco).- The Gibraltar fence will be demolished in a few months due to the agreement reached between Spain and the United Kingdom, by which the British colony will be part of the Schengen area and will have border controls only at the airport and the port.FOOTAGE OF GIBRALTAR.
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