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EU-UK post-Brexit trade deal approval process gets kick-start from bloc's governments

By Joanna Sopinska and Jakub Krupa ( December 28, 2020, 15:15 GMT | Insight) -- The draft EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, sealed on Dec. 24, is likely to be approved faster than any yet seen, with EU governments expected to sign it by no later than Dec. 30, MLex has learned. The fast-track procedure will allow the provisional application of the 1,246-page agreement to begin immediately after the end of the Brexit transition period on Dec. 31.The draft EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, sealed on Dec. 24, is likely to be approved faster than any yet seen, with EU governments expected to sign it by no later than Dec. 30, MLex has learned....

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