Boris Johnson Heads to Brussels for Dinner and, Perhaps, a Brexit Deal December 09, 2020 +1 Hopes for a trade pact hinge on his meeting with Ursula von der Leyen IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes the president of the European Commission. But an agreement remains elusive. Hopes for a trade pact hinge on his meeting with Ursula von der Leyen IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes the president of the European Commission. But an agreement remains elusive.