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The Brexit deal is hailed in the UK as the “beginning of a golden age” or criticized for being too lax. In any case, Parliament will approve the treaty on Wednesday.
“We have regained control over our laws and our own destiny” – Prime Minister Boris Johnson explained the Brexit deal at a press conference on December 24.
Photo: Andrew Parsons (Keystone)
The British were relieved of a fear shortly before the old year ended: so there is no “jump off the cliff” on the Brexit issue. With the agreement concluded on Christmas Eve on future relations with the EU, the dreaded “no-deal” scenario was avoided at least at the last minute.
The UK is no longer threatened with an immediate fiasco if it leaves the internal market and the EU customs union on New Years Eve, even if the experts’ predictions are confirmed and the chosen ‘hard Brexit’ will cause problems of all types in the medium term.
