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#BREAKING EU chief von der Leyen to meet King Charles on UK trip

#UPDATE The president of the European Commission will meet King Charles on Monday during a visit to Britain to discuss an overhaul of the post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland.

#UPDATE Ursula von der Leyen is also due to hold "final talks" with British PM Rishi Sunak before they unveil changes to post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland, a breakthrough aimed at rebuilding strained relations.
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#BREAKING UK, EU agree deal to overhaul Northern Ireland Brexit protocol: media

#UPDATE Britain and the European Union on Monday agreed a crucial overhaul of trade rules in Northern Ireland, a breakthrough aimed at resetting seriously strained relations since Brexit ➡️ u.afp.com/ieD8

#BREAKING UK PM Sunak hails 'new chapter' with EU after clinching Northern Ireland deal

#UPDATE Britain and the European Union on Monday proclaimed a "new chapter" in post-Brexit relations after securing a breakthrough deal to regulate trade in Northern Ireland ➡️ u.afp.com/iezk #WindsorFramework

#BREAKING Sinn Fein party urges return to power-sharing in Northern Ireland after EU deal

#BREAKING Northern Ireland's DUP leader says 'key issues of concern' remain in UK-EU deal

#UPDATE N. Ireland's pro-UK DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson (L) said "key issues of concern" remained after a new post-Brexit trade deal was announced on Monday, while the head of the nationalist Sinn Fein party Michelle O'Neill (R) called again for a new power-sharing government

The UK-EU deal follows more than a year of tense talks over Brexit's "Northern Ireland Protocol", which had unsettled the province 25 years on from a historic peace deal that ended three decades of armed conflict.

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