Brexit agreement public after British cabinet support

The EU and the United Kingdom have agreed on the conditions for the departure of the British from the EU.

The British will leave the union on March 30, 2019, followed by a transition period until December 31, 2020, EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier confirmed at a press conference in Brussels. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has informed EU President Donald Tusk of the principle agreement that will be set up at a special summit in Brussels by the 27 EU countries and British Prime Minister Theresa May.