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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12399
INSTITUTIONAL / United kingdom

Without an extension of post-Brexit transition period after 2020, EU and London will not be able to finalise their entire future relationship, according to Ms von der Leyen

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, again warned British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday 8 January in London about the very short timeframe – 11 months – that London and the European Union will have from February onwards to negotiate their post-Brexit strategic relationship.

Ms von der Leyen stressed the need to “prioritise” the areas that can be agreed, in a speech at the London School of Economics (LSE). In this window of barely...

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