EU, UK start post-Brexit negotiations
EUROPE (EU) and Britain started the negotiations for a fresh partnership here on Monday.
The talks started out with a bilateral meeting between your chief negotiators, the EU's Michel Barnier and the UK's David Frost, in line with the audiovisual service website of the European Commission.
With around 100 British officials participating, the first round of negotiations covers 11 areas including trade in goods and services, energy and transport, as the agenda showed on the UK government's website.
"We approach these negotiations in a constructive spirit. You want to agree an ambitious and fair partnership. We will respect our prior joint commitments," said Barnier on Twitter.
The first round of negotiations is defined to last until Thursday.