Key facts
- Brexit Secretary David Davis believes a trade deal between Britain and the EU is possible within a year.
- Davis stated that the odds of a no-deal Brexit have dropped dramatically.
- This follows an agreement reached by both sides in Brussels on Friday.
Brexit Secretary David Davis indicated on Sunday that the chances of Britain leaving the European Union without a trade agreement have significantly diminished. This optimism stems from an agreement that both the UK and the EU reached in Brussels on Friday. Davis suggested that a comprehensive trade deal could potentially be struck within the next year.