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Britain Seeks to Maintain EU Market Access
September 02, 2016
UK Brexit Minister David Davis has stated that the UK Government's goal in negotiations over the UK's departure from the EU is to retain tariff-free access to the bloc's single market while regaining authority to control migration from other EU member states.
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Banks Call for Interim Deal on "Passporting" in EU
September 02, 2016
Bloomberg reports that representatives of international banks are calling on UK Prime Minister Theresa May to negotiate an interim agreement with the EU to preserve their "passporting" rights to offer services in other EU countries as they seek to prevent a cut-off of their continental operations during a drawn-out Brexit negotiation process.
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ECJ President: Brexit Is Still "Speculative"
September 02, 2016
In a recent interview, President of the Court of Justice of the EU Koen Lenaerts hypothesized that, despite the outcome of Britain's referendum on leaving the EU, it is still not clear whether Brexit will occur, as "a lot still has to happen."
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Britain Seeks Unique Post-Brexit Relationship with EU
September 01, 2016
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has confirmed that her government plans to negotiate a unique relationship with the EU following Brexit that will permit Britain to control immigration from the bloc while continuing its expansive trade of goods and services with EU member states, rather than an "off-the-shelf" model such as joining the European Economic Area.
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UK Minister Pushes for Continued Open Border with Ireland
September 01, 2016
UK Minister for Brexit David Davis has asserted that he plans to negotiate a continued "common travel area" with Ireland, which existed prior to either country's accession to the EU, following Britain's exit from the bloc.
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