TheUKlefttheyouatthebeginningoftheyear, butthetwosideshavebeentalkingformonthsnowtotrytoagree a newtradingrelationship, whichisduetostartonJanuarythefirstTonightYouSourcesandDowningStreetaremakingdifferentclaimsonsignsofprogressoverfishingrights.
ThereisfrustrationingovernmentatwhatisseenastheEU's failuretounderstandtheimportanceofthe U.
政府内には、EUが米国の重要性を理解していないと見られることへの不満がある。
K's newfoundindependence.
Kの新たな自立。
Wewanttobedoing a freetradeagreementis a sovereignequalwiththeEuropeanUnion, andsoanythingthatunderminesourabilitytocontrolourownwaters, forinstance, orunderminesourabilitytomakeourownlawsisn't somethingwecanaccept.
K andthe U foryears, decadestocome, andsowehavetobeabsolutelyconvincedonbothsidesofthechannelthatistherightframingforthisrelationship, andifitisnot, weshouldn't signit.
Theothermainareaofdisagreementisthelevelplayingfieldrulesonfaircompetitionforbillionsofpoundsofbusinessnowandinthefuture, thetwosidesoftryingtoagree a commonbaselineonworkersrightsontheenvironmentalregulationsthatcompanieshavetofollow.
Look, I amhearingfromsomeinthe U thatthenegotiatorswhohavebeanhardatworkintheEuropeanCommissionbuildingthatyouseejusttherebehindmearenearing a dealonfish.
Itwantstobefreetobeabletomakeupitsownrulesandregulationsonbecausethere's littlemutualtrustthatyouisthensayingokay, whatweneedtofind a goodwaytoenforceouragreementtheretomakesurethatbothsidesassticktotherulesorotherwisefaceprettytoughconsequences.