Asked how he finally secured a stable Brexit deal with the UK almost seven years after it voted to leave the bloc, the EU commissioner Maroš Šefčovič has a simple answer: “strategic patience”.
Through years of deadlocked talks, legal action and threats by both sides, the veteran negotiator was always convinced that the EU and UK were destined to collaborate.
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