Media Reports Say A Brexit Deal Will Be Announced On Christmas Eve After U.K. Fish Compromise

 

Daily Mail: Is TODAY the day they deliver? UK and EU negotiators pore over trade 'dirty text' with Boris Johnson due to announce historic post-Brexit deal this morning after last-minute haggling over fishing rights 

 * Boris Johnson is expected to confirm within the coming hours that a post-Brexit trade deal has been agreed 

 * The PM and Ursula von der Leyen are understood to have held regular secret phone calls in the last 48 hours 

 * Briefing wars about who has won are already ramping up as sides prepare to sell the agreement to their voters 

Boris Johnson is set to announce a Brexit trade deal this morning after British and EU trade negotiators fueled by pizza pored over the fine detail of an agreement that will finally bring four years of brutal wrangling to a close. 

The two sides are understood to be on the brink of sealing future trade terms to avert a chaotic split when the transition period ends on January 1, with an outline in place and just the last touches needed to the text. 

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WNU Editor: It looks like the UK compromised on a few key issues .... So what has Britain bartered out of Barnier? From tariffs and terrorism to tourists and turbot, your guide to all the key issues in deal with the EU (Daily Mail). More here .... U.K., EU Set to Announce Brexit Trade Deal After Fish Compromise (Bloomberg). 

 More News On Reports That A Brexit Deal Has Been Reached 

Brexit: EU-UK trade deal expected, as cabinet briefed -- BBC 

On the cusp of Brexit trade deal, EU and UK hash out final details -- Reuters 

Edging into Christmas Eve, EU and UK near Brexit trade deal -- AP 

Brexit trade and security deal with EU within 'touching distance', says No 10 -- The Guardian 

Brexit deal 'agreed,' two senior EU diplomats tell DW -- DW 

UK-EU nearing possible Brexit trade deal, with announcement expected Thursday -- CNN 

‘Deal is done’ reports say, as UK & EU apparently strike post-Brexit trade accord after 11th hour talks -- RT

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