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European Commission chief Urusla Von der Leyen says "the United Kingdom remains a trusted partner" after the European Union and Britain on Thursday struck a post-Brexit trade deal to cushion the economic blow of the UK's imminent departure from the single market after 10 months of tortuous negotiations. SOUNDBITE
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen meet in Windsor, to conclude more than a year of negotiations over the "Northern Ireland Protocol". IMAGES
European and British negotiators have finalised a post-Brexit trade deal, president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen announces during a press conference. "It was a long and winding road, but we have a good deal at the end of it," she says. SOUNDBITE
The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen says "you can always count on us as we know, we can count on you", wishing Britain well after a vote in Brussels ratified the Brexit withdrawal deal. The United Kingdom will leave the EU at midnight Brussels time on Friday. IMAGES
European Commission chief, Ursula von der Leyen, arrives in London to hold "final talks" with UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, in a bid to end more than a year of negotiations over the so-called Northern Ireland protocol. IMAGES
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says that she and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have agreed to continue post-Brexit trade talks in search of an elusive deal, saying that it is "responsible to go the extra mile". SOUNDBITE