The EU-UK Joint Committee to oversee the implementation of the withdrawal deal agreed on Monday to "significantly" step up their contacts in the run-up to the looming end of the transition period and hold its next meeting in mid-November, the European Commission said
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 19th October, 2020) The EU-UK Joint Committee to oversee the implementation of the withdrawal deal agreed on Monday to "significantly" step up their contacts in the run-up to the looming end of the transition period and hold its next meeting in mid-November, the European Commission said.
The committee held its fourth regular meeting in London on Monday amid a deadlock in trade talks and threats by United Kingdom to end the transition period without a deal.
"It was agreed that contacts at all levels will significantly intensify. It was also agreed that the next meeting of the Joint Committee would take place in mid-November," the commission said.