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Originally Posted by jonbxx
If there's no deal, there's a hard border unless we are prepared to open up our borders to all nations. That's how the WTO works.
Though the EU had nothing to do with the GFA, two of its' members were involved and the other 26 countries are supporting the continuation of the agreement, hence the position agreed by the European Council.
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If we don't get an agreement with the EU on the trade deal our Government is telling us is perfectly possible, and we revert to WTO rules, then I agree, we are talking about a hard border. It's really up to both sides to work together to avoid that situation.