Macron Says "Welcome Back" After UK PM Floats Idea Of Rejoining European Union
- UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Britain could consider options ranging from closer European Union ties to rejoining the bloc.
- Burnham said Brexit had done “more harm than good” and caused “a decade of low growth.”
- French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the possibility of Britain returning to the European Union, saying, “Welcome back,” and calling it good news for Britain and Europe.
- Opposition figures criticized Burnham’s position.
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The European Union is giving the British Prime Minister an opportunity to re-enter the EU. Britain is "a close and valued partner".
Emmanuel Macron would welcome Britain's return to the European Union if the British government decides to take such a step
Emmanuel Macron would welcome Britain's return to the European Union if the British government decides to take such a step. The French president said this at a press conference in Madrid, BFM reports. "If the British want to return, and if the prime...
Macron Says "Welcome Back" After UK PM Floats Idea Of Rejoining European Union
Burnham, prime minister since July after Labour MPs turfed out Keir Starmer, said in an interview broadcast earlier on Wednesday that rejoining the EU was among the potential answers to the unavoidable question of what Britain's future relationship with Europe could look like.
FRENCH and Spanish leaders have welcomed the British Prime Minister's announcement to cancel Brexit. Despite the positive atmosphere, Brussels is more reserved and is waiting for concrete proposals from London.
The British Prime Minister mentioned the possibility of re-examining the UK's relationship with the European Union, including a possible return. This statement marks a possible shift from the...
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