Brexit: what are the key flashpoints as EU-UK trade talks begin?

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Time is tight to iron out future relationship before transition period ends on 31 December

Boris Johnson’s chief negotiator, David Frost, and his EU counterpart, Michel Barnier, will convene the first formal meeting for the negotiation of the future relationship between the UK and the EU on Monday afternoon. Negotiations start in Brussels but will alternate between the Belgian capital and London, with a deadline of 31 December 2020 bearing down on the two sides.

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