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- The UK government has said it wants a transition deal lasting “around two years” with the option of extension.
- However, David Davis has suggested Britain will accept the EU’s demand for a 20-month transition after Brexit.
- “I’m not bothered too much about the question of whether it is Christmas 2020 or Easter 2021,” the Brexit Secretary said.
- The UK and EU want to agree on transition by the European Council summit next week.
LONDON — Brexit Secretary David Davis has suggested that Britain will accept the European Union’s demand that any transition deal must end no later than December 2020.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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