Brexit positivity returns: UK 'confident' of a deal, EU 'determined' for one


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  • Wednesday, 23 Sep 2020

EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier wearing a protective mask arrives for the EU-Brexit talks in London, Britain September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain's Brexit supremo Michael Gove said on Wednesday that he was confident of securing a trade deal with the European Union, while the bloc's chief negotiator said he was determined to clinch an agreement.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson plunged Brexit into chaos earlier this month by unveiling, and then pressing ahead with, draft legislation that would undercut parts of the 2020 EU divorce treaty.

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