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On its first day outside the European Union, Britain changes the name plate of its diplomatic mission in Brussels from 'UK Representation to the EU Brussels' to 'UK Mission to the European Union'. IMAGES
UK negotiator for Brexit David Frost remains in Brussels for ongoing Brexit talks. Chief EU negotiator Michel Barnier on Monday 14 December signalled there was a "narrow path" to a post-Brexit trade deal with Britain, as key sticking points remain after both sides abandoned a supposed make-or-break deadline. Without a post-Brexit deal, Britain's trade with its biggest market would in future operate on pared-down World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, including tariffs and quotas. IMAGES
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron arrives at NATO Headquarters for a meeting, marking his return to Brussels in his new role. IMAGES
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says that Moscow was suspending its mission to NATO and was also closing the Western military bloc's liaison mission in a new diplomatic row. SOUNDBITE
The Channel Tunnel terminal in Brussels is largely empty after it was closed, as several European countries and the UK implement travel bans. London said Sunday the spread of a more infectious new coronavirus strain was now "out of control" Crucial transit country France moved to block people and goods crossing the Channel, while the Netherlands said passengers arriving by ferry would be denied entry.. IMAGES
EU and British chief negotiators meet as London and the EU struggle to find a compromise on the fisheries issue, blocking the chances of a post-Brexit agreement just 11 days away from a definitive breakthrough. IMAGES
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