UK Officially Leaves the European Union
KABUL (MEP) – The UK has left the European Union and it is official, UK government say.
The United Kingdom officially left the European Union on Friday, entering into a period of uncertainty after three years of bitter wrangling over Brexit.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson called the departure a moment of renewal and change.
“The most important thing to say tonight is that this is not an end but a beginning,” PM said, and “a moment of real national renewal and change”.
An 11-month transition period now follows as Britain and the EU will negotiate new agreements on trade and a number of other issues. Britons, in the meantime, will see very little change.
Meantime, Thousands of Brexit supporters rallied in front of parliament in central London to celebrate this important event.