A joint UK-EU committee set up to oversee the implementation of the Windsor Framework - the new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland - is due to meet in Brussels
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One of the bodies overseeing the implementation of the Windsor Framework is due to meet in Brussels on Friday.It will assess progress in the implementation of the framework, which wasThe framework modifies the Northern Ireland Protocol, the 2019 deal which kept Northern Ireland inside the EU's single market for goods.
That arrangement kept the Irish land border open but has meant products arriving into Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK are subject to checks and controls. The new deal should reduce the frictions on Great Britain-to-Northern Ireland trade, primarily by expanding a trusted trader scheme and introducing a system of green lanes and red lanes at Northern Ireland ports.
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