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The European Union's chief negotiator said Friday that the bloc and the United Kingdom are starting a “last attempt" to clinch a post-Brexit trade deal, with EU fishing rights in British waters the most notable remaining obstacle to avoid a chaotic and costly changeover on New Year.
There is still a path to a trade deal between Britain and the European Union, but the British government needs to "reframe the arguments that they've been making to themselves" on sovereignty, Ireland's Foreign Minister said on Thursday. FRANCE 24's Bénédicte Paviot tells us more.
London and Brussels still have unresolved differences. But for some, the key to getting a post-Brexit trade deal is rebuilding trust between the two.
On Tuesday, British MPs voted in favour of holding an early election, December 12th, the UK's first winter election in a century.