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UK negotiator David Frost (l) and EU negotiator Michel Barnier in early March, before the pandemic forced meetings to take place online (Photo: European Commission)

Post-Brexit and summer travel talks This WEEK

Post-Brexit trade talks between the UK and EU enter a crucial phase this week - the last round before a legal deadline, on 31 June, for the UK to request an extension of the transition period.

The transition period ends on 31 December, with no legal framework for future trade relations in place, recalling a similar drama over a cliff-edge Brexit back when the two sides were negotiating the UK's EU withdrawal agreement in recent years.\n \nThere has been little movement

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

UK negotiator David Frost (l) and EU negotiator Michel Barnier in early March, before the pandemic forced meetings to take place online (Photo: European Commission)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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