China News Service, December 31. According to a comprehensive "Central News Agency" report, on the 30th local time, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson signed a post-Brexit trade agreement with the European Union. He praised this agreement as an excellent one for Britain and Europe. The beginning of the relationship.

On the same day, the House of Commons also passed the agreement by an overwhelming number of votes.

On January 29, local time, the European Parliament approved the "Brexit" agreement.

The picture shows the parliamentarians holding high the banner of "Forever Unity" after the voting.

China News Agency issued photos for EU

　　According to reports, Johnson said when signing the agreement at the Prime Minister's Office: "For us, this is an excellent agreement, and it is also an excellent agreement for our friends and partners." He said before, "There will still be challenges in the future. We are very Tell the people clearly that they must prepare for January 1, 2021 and everything will be different."

　　According to reports, the European Commission President Von der Lein and the European Council President Michelle had signed this 1,246-page EU-UK trade and cooperation agreement earlier in the day.

After the two entered the arena, it only took about 3 minutes to complete the signing ceremony, and then the agreement was sent to London, England.

　　Earlier in the day, the British House of Commons passed the post-Brexit trade agreement with 521 votes in favor and 73 votes against it.

It is expected that the House of Lords will pass later.

According to the report, most of Johnson’s Conservative Party colleagues voted in favor, and opposition Labour Party leader Kil Starmer also said, “The Labour Party will vote for the agreement to avoid a no-deal Brexit. We will (with the EU) build a more stable Future relationship."

　　The UK officially leaves the European Union on January 31, 2020. The two sides have entered an 11-month transition period and started negotiations on the future relationship.

　　After months of negotiations, EU and UK negotiators reached an agreement on a series of cooperation details including trade on December 24, clearing the way for the UK to end the “Brexit” transition period in 2020 as originally planned.

The agreement needs to be approved by the parliaments of both parties before it can take effect.

　　As there is not much time left in the transition period, the EU has adopted a flexible procedure, requiring member states to approve the provisional implementation of the agreement from January 1 to February 28, 2021, and at the same time request the European Parliament to meet in early 2021 to consider the agreement.