Eu brexit needs miracles progress

The ongoing Brexit negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) have indeed been a complex and challenging process. The UK's decision to leave the EU, also known as Brexit, has required both parties to navigate a range of issues, from trade and borders to citizens' rights and the Irish border.

As of now, the negotiations have been ongoing for several years, and while there have been some significant developments, there is still much work to be done to reach a comprehensive agreement. Here are some of the key issues that need to be addressed:

  1. Trade agreements: The UK and EU need to agree on a trade deal that sets out the terms of their future relationship, including tariffs, quotas, and regulatory standards.
  2. Irish border: The UK and EU need to find a solution to the Irish border issue, which is a key sticking point in the negotiations. The UK wants to avoid a hard border on the island of Ireland, while the EU is concerned about maintaining the integrity of the single market.
  3. Citizens' rights: The UK and EU need to agree on the rights of EU citizens living in the UK and UK citizens living in the EU. This includes issues such as residency, healthcare, and access to education.
  4. Financial settlement: The UK and EU need to agree on the financial settlement, which includes the UK's outstanding financial obligations to the EU, as well as the EU's financial obligations to the UK.
  5. Transition period: The UK and EU need to agree on the terms of the transition period, which will allow for a smooth transition from the current EU-UK relationship to the new relationship.

Given the complexity of these issues, it's no surprise that the negotiations have been slow and challenging. However, both sides have shown a willingness to compromise and find a solution that works for all parties.

In recent months, there have been some positive developments, such as the agreement on the withdrawal agreement and the political declaration, which sets out the framework for the future relationship. However, there is still much work to be done to finalize the details of the agreement.

Ultimately, the success of the Brexit negotiations will depend on the ability of both sides to find a mutually beneficial solution that respects the interests of all parties involved.