EU Aiming for Post-Brexit Trade Deal to Be Ready by January 2021
- Trade talks during transition phase, EU official De Rynck says
- U.K. believes trade deal can be done in time for March 2019
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The European Union expects the U.K.’s post-Brexit transition period to last until the end of 2020 and is aiming for a trade deal to kick in immediately after that, according to a European Commission official.