The PM's visit comes as reports mount that an agreement between the UK and the EU over the Northern Ireland Protocol could soon be unveiled
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerMr Cleverly and Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris met EU chief negotiator Mr Sefcovic in London as part of continuedThe agreement, which will allow the EU to access UK IT system which will provide detailed information about goods flowing from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, was hailed by both sides as a key step in resolving the deadlock over the protocol.
The DUP is currently blocking the functioning of the devolved institutions in Belfast in protest at the protocol. The Northern Ireland Protocol Bill includes provisions that would remove the oversight of the European Court of Justice in the region.
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