On February 26, the head of (EU) negotiating team on Brexit, Michel Barnier, declared that the UK could not have a like the EU had signed with Canada.

According to the Vietnam News Agency in Belgium, speaking at the European Parliament (EP), Mr. Barnier said that the new round of negotiations between the UK and EU will begin on March 2 and the EU now sets conditions for London to the fair competition must be accepted in order to gain "super preferential access" to the bloc’s market of 450 million people.

In addition, the EU’s chief negotiator said the UK wanted an agreement similar to that of Canada, but the problem was that the UK was not Canada.

Mr. Barnier emphasized the geographical proximity between the UK and the EU and on a much larger trade volume than the exchange between the EU and Canada.

However, the EU is ready to provide "super preferential access" for Britain to enter the European common market and this will be an unprecedented precedent for any outside country.

Also in the speech, the ’s chief negotiator expressed his concern whether this is really something the EU can do when it does not receive the as‌surance that the UK will respect the rules of the "level playing field". class "and avoid the edge tr unfairly.

Barnier said the EU will never risk European common markets and modern trade deals will also have to deal with labor, environment, competition and many other sustainability standards. .

He also warned the UK not to underestimate the agreements signed between the two sides within the framework of the Withdrawal Agreement, the Irish border and future cooperation on foreign and defense policy.