On behalf of the European Union, the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission signed this morning the EU-UK trade and cooperation agreement. This agreement will now be brought to the United Kingdom to be signed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, before being provisionally applied as of 1 January 2021. […]
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What has been agreed between the UK and the EU (“the latest deal”) from an EU Perspective, Questions and Answers and other EU links. (17 October 2019) https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/QANDA_19_6122 What have you agreed on? In light of the United Kingdom’s decision to withdraw from the European Union, the European Commission has today reached an agreement at […]
Prime Minister Theresa May’s statement to the House of Commons on the EU Council meeting, held on 20-21 June 2019 Mr Speaker, before I turn to the European Council, I am sure the whole House will join me in sending our very best wishes to the former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott. All our thoughts […]
Remarks by President Donald Tusk after the EU Council meeting on 21 June 2019 Extract from remarks by President Donald Tusk after the Euro summit meeting on 21 June 2019 …. At the end of our meeting, the EU27 briefly came back to the issue of Brexit. We have agreed on the following, united approach […]
Remarks by President Donald Tusk after the special meeting of the European Council (Art. 50) on 10 April 2019. https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2019/04/10/remarks-by-president-donald-tusk-after-the-special-meeting-of-the-european-council-art-50-on-10-april-2019/ Tonight the European Council decided to grant the United Kingdom a flexible extension of the Article 50 period until the 31st of October. This means an additional 6 months for the UK. During this time, […]