German economy minister sees light at end of tunnel on Brexit

FILE PHOTO: German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier attends a joint news conference after a meeting in Paris, France, September 19, 2019. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
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Gonzalo Fuentes(Reuters)
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier on Thursday welcomed the prospect of an orderly Brexit after Britain clinched an eleventh-hour deal with the European Union.
“For the first time in three years, there is light at the end of the tunnel,” Altmaier told a news conference.
(Writing by Paul Carrel; Editing by Tassilo Hummel)