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Donald Trump He showed this Thursday "surprised at how "the negotiations went for the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union (EU), while opposing a second referendum on the grounds that it was "unfair".
"I am surprised at the seriousness of the situation. I think it could have been negotiated differently"Trump told the White House before meeting with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar. He described the situation as "a shame".
The British parliament has twice rejected the deal negotiated between Theresa May's government and the EU, but refuses to withdraw in a "radical" way from the regional bloc. 15 days from the theoretical date of the separation, the British deputies will have to decide Thursday on a possible delay of the date of Brexit.
"I do not think another referendum is possible because it would be very unfair to the people who won"In the process of 2016, added the president, referring to the vote in which 51.9% of votes were in favor of Brexit.
The President had already highlighted the enormous potential of a trade agreement between his country and the United Kingdom. "My Government is ready to negotiate a major trade agreement with the United Kingdom. The potential is unlimited!he tweeted.
Brexit supporters have largely concluded a free trade agreement with the United States, which will be closed shortly after the separation from the EU in order to preserve the trade benefits of two historic allies.
Great skeptical about multilateralismTrump has repeatedly extolled the merits of a tough Brexit in the past. In November, he even criticized the first deal reached in May and the EU, which put the British Prime Minister in a delicate position.
In an interview with the newspaper The sun On the occasion of his first official visit to the United Kingdom, Trump had stated that he would have negotiated "in a very different way" in place of May. May later revealed that the president had advised him to sue the EU.
(With information from AFP)
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