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The negotiator position would additionally contain performing as an EU “sherpa” — representing the prime minister in negotiations with the bloc — and main talks with Brussels on a proposed safety cooperation settlement.
It may even embody coping with current Brexit agreements and upcoming adjustments to EU border guidelines that goal to digitalize entry to the bloc and to impose a price for Britons beginning subsequent 12 months, the so-called EU Entry/Exit System.
The transfer to nominate a brand new negotiator comes after Starmer visited Brussels final month for the primary time since turning into prime minister, the place he met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The two agreed to discover stronger ties on the economic system, vitality, safety and resilience.
