Big Week for Brexit

The video discusses the critical week leading up to the Brexit summit, focusing on the Irish border issue and the draft declaration of future EU-UK relations. It also covers Italy's budget deficit tensions with the EU, highlighting the potential for increased conflict and economic contagion.

What is the main focus of the upcoming summit mentioned in the video?

• Finalizing a trade agreement

• Discussing climate change policies

• Addressing global security issues

• Finalizing Brexit terms

Who is expected to present a draft declaration on the future EU-UK relationship?

• Dominic Raab

• Jean-Claude Juncker

• Theresa May

• Michel Barnier

Why is the Irish border issue significant in the Brexit negotiations?

• It impacts fishing rights

• It involves military alliances

• It is a major sticking point between the UK and EU

• It affects trade agreements with the US

What is the European Commission's concern regarding Italy's budget plans?

• Italy's plans for tax cuts

• Italy's plans for a budget surplus

• Italy's plans for a wider budget deficit

• Italy's plans for increased military spending

How did Italy's Deputy Premier respond to the European Commission's concerns?

• By resigning from his position

• By stating Italy will stick to its targets

• By proposing a new economic plan

• By agreeing to revise the budget