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UPDATED: UK and EU abandon deadline to continue Brexit trade deal talks

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen have agreed to carry on post-Brexit trade talks after a call between leaders on Sunday.

Brexit

No-deal Brexit would put '6,000 jobs in Austria in danger'

While the car hub region of Styria hopes to maintain long-term relations with the UK, thousands of jobs could be threatened and Austrian financial institutions could suffer if the UK departs the EU without a deal on March 29th.

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Austria joins calls to stop TTIP trade deal with US

Austrian politicians have added their voice to calls to halt negotiations between the EU and the US on the free trade deal known as TTIP.

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4600 Austrian jobs 'at risk' from TTIP deal

As many as 4600 jobs could be lost in Austria as a result of the proposed TTIP trade agreement between Europe and the US, according to opponents to the deal.

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Activists to protest against TTIP trade deal

Activists are taking to the streets on Saturday across Austria to protest against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, a free trade deal being negotiated between the US and EU countries.