Factbox: Brexit trade deal explained in five basic questions


  • World
  • Friday, 25 Dec 2020

The Union Jack flag flutters in London, Britain December 24, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - British and European Union negotiators sealed a Brexit deal on Thursday, just a week before the United Kingdom finally leaves the orbit of the 27-nation bloc, its biggest trading partner.

Here is what it means - in five basic questions.

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