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Sombre EU leaders sign Brexit withdrawal agreement

Sombre EU leaders sign Brexit withdrawal agreement

Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel sign document seven days before exit day

A sombre Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel, the leaders of the European commission and council, have formally signed the withdrawal agreement as Brussels prepares for the UK’s exit from the EU in seven days’ time.

In photographs issued of the signing ceremony in the EU’s Europa building on Friday morning, the bloc’s chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, can be seen standing behind the two presidents.

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