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Vice-President Of The European Commission Says EU & UK Need To Compromise Regarding Northern Ireland Trading Agreement

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Currently checks on items arriving from Britain

The Vice-President of the European Commission, Frans Timmermans, says the EU & UK will need to make compromises when it comes to trading arrangements for Northern Ireland.

The post-Brexit deal sees the North remain in the European Union single market for goods, and continues to apply customs rules from Brussels.

This means checks on items arriving from Britain - something which has angered unionist parties.

 

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