The UK is hailing a new era of relations with Europe, as they seek closer ties on trade and defence.
The new deal signals a resetting of ties with the European Union post-Brexit, and could mean significant trade benefits for Britain.
It'll be easier to trade food across the border, and allow the UK to access EU funds for defence development.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says this development puts an end to the 'little Britain' experiment.
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