In a joint statement on Sunday, the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President said that they discussed the key unresolved issues and decided to go for a fresh round of negotiations in order to reach a historic trade deal, the Guardian reported, citing sources who claimed progress was being made.
Key quotes from the joint statement
“We had a useful phone call this morning. We discussed the major unresolved topics.”
“Our negotiating teams have been working day and night over recent days. And despite the exhaustion after almost a year of negotiations, despite the fact that deadlines have been missed over and over we think it is responsible at this point to go the extra mile.”
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