Brexit: European Affairs minister visits Dublin Port

The video discusses the efforts of call centers in encouraging businesses to obtain EO or I numbers for trading with the UK in the event of a no-deal Brexit. It highlights the preparations made for Brexit, emphasizing the need for readiness and the hard work of staff. The speaker expresses optimism about reaching a deal but acknowledges the challenges and the need for progress in negotiations. Key objectives include protecting the Good Friday Agreement, preventing border infrastructure, and safeguarding the economy and single market. The UK's proposal is analyzed, with concerns noted but seen as a basis for discussion.

How does the speaker feel about the possibility of reaching a deal?

What is the significance of preventing border infrastructure according to the speaker?