Boris Johnson to Head to Brussels for Crisis Brexit Talks With EU

Every chance trade talks could end with no deal, U.K. says
Significant differences remain between Britain and the EU

Johnson Heads to Brussels for Urgent Talks

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By Ian Wishart and Tim Ross

December 7, 2020 at 6:49 PM UTC

Updated on

December 8, 2020 at 7:56 AM UTC

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U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson will head to Brussels within days for urgent talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, amid growing fears on both sides that Brexit trade talks will fail.