Brexit’s new chapter: The ‘impossible’ trade deal | Malay Mail

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BRUSSELS, Jan 19 — With just two weeks to go before Brexit, European diplomats are preparing for the next phase: intense negotiations to hammer out a future with Britain after its EU divorce. Brussels is braced for new rounds of Brexit battles, aware that a bullish Prime Minister Boris Johnson is...

Brussels is braced for new rounds of Brexit battles, aware that a bullish Prime Minister Boris Johnson is feeling reinvigorated after an electoral victory. — UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor handout pic via Reuters

This marked the EU’s first reality check — only reluctantly accepted. They no longer expect Johnson to ask for a delay. Theresa May’s government had proposed a “dynamic alignment”, where London would match EU rules on the environment, state aid and other standards to allow UK companies easy access to Europe.

Member states will be pulling in different directions with some like France, Belgium and Denmark concerned about fishing while land-locked eastern Europeans and Germany will want a deal on cars.Referred to as keeping a level playing field, member states with the most trade with Britain will be dead-set on ensuring that British companies gain no unfair advantage after Brexit.

 

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