(1)On 29 December 2020, the Council adopted Decision (EU) 2020/2252note on the signing, on behalf of the Union, and on provisonal application of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other partnote (the ‘Trade and Cooperation Agreement’) and of the Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning security procedures for exchanging and protecting classified informationnote (the ‘Security of Information Agreement’) (together the ‘Agreements’).