Davis: no future for ECJ in UK

The UK will not accept the “one-sided” powers of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) as part of a deal to leave the European Union, Brexit minister David Davis said, while criticizing an “ideological obsession” with the ECJ decision in Brussels. The EU27 plan for negotiating Brexit was put forward by the chief negotiator Michel…

May warns against Corbyn leading Brexit

Prime Minister Theresa May will call voters to back her to ensure Brexit from the European Union indicating that the Labor will be unable to deliver a solid deal. The message came when the opinion polls showed that support for Tories declined. A series of polls ahead of Britain’s June 8 election have revealed the…

Davis hints on heated Brexit

David Davis (pictured), the UK Brexit minister, described the EU’s position on the talks’ format as “illogical” and said he took “slight offense” to suggestions that European courts were better than those in Britain. Commenting on the EU’s position about the EU27 and the UK first to make resolve the issues of the citizens’ rights,…

Britons confident in May Brexit deal

British voters are becoming more confident that Prime Minister Theresa May will secure the right deal on Brexit in talks with 27 other members of the European Union, according to an ORB poll published on May, 12, 2017. Negotiators from both sides are preparing the launch of formal Brexit talks after Britain’s June 8 early…

Tusk for Brexit ‘good will’

“…We confirmed our strong commitment to the transatlantic relationship, and to further strengthening security cooperation, including between NATO and the EU” – said President Donald Tusk after his meeting with Prime Minister of Norway Erna Solberg. “… Let me make a general remark about Brexit. These negotiations are difficult enough as they are. If we start…

MEPs call to define citizens rights ahead of Brexit talks

The EU27 and the UK government should clarify status and rights of 4,5 million citizens caught in Brexit ahead of the negociations to avoid keeping them in state of uncertianty. Many citizens have addressed their MEPs in search for answers in situation attempting to find clarity to proceed with their professional and private lives, and…

Europarl to debate on EU citizens in UK

  The future of three millions of EU citizens living in the UK is the priority issue for the European Parliament. The EU27 wishes to reach a deal to protect at maximum their rights as soon as possible during the upcoming Breixt negotiations with the UK. This week Parliament is holding a hearing on the…

EU27 guidelines for Brexit put forward

The EU #Brexit Summit equipped the EU27 chief negociator Michel Barnier with the guidelines for the upcoming talks, with the major task of getting maximum amount from the UK for the EU projects up to the end of the current budget cycle up to 2020, and ensuring best rights for more than three million EU…

Brexit: UK blocks funds ahead of ‘divorce’ talks

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker sait to reporters at Brexit Summit, where EU leaders gathered to endorse the guidelines  for their negotiator Michel Barnier, that the UK had blocked billions of euros/dollars in EU spending last week. “It would be desirable and it would facilitate the beginning of the negotiations if the UK were to…

Brexit ‘divorce’ – EU27 taking UK to cleaners

  Anna van Densky, OPINION The special #Brexit Summit, officially called the ‘adoption of the guidelines’ following the UK notification under Article 50 to leave the European project, revealed the great appetite of the #EU27 to enjoy the UK contribution beyond the official departure date. If the Lisbon Treaty forsees the two-year period after the…