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On Thursday, July 19, the European Commission called on member states and businessmen to prepare for the event if the British withdrawal from the European Union or Brexit was taking place without agreement between London and Brussels, reports AFP.
At the invitation of the European Commission, Member States are encouraged to prepare possible scenarios and to take responsibility for the specific situation of each country.
In a 16-page report, the commission warns of possible cross-border lines and ports, air traffic disruptions and new restrictions on data transfers if no agreement is found between London and Brussels, reports Sky News.
Commenting on the possible Brexit without agreement, the British spokeswoman Teresa Maya said that the progress made so far in the negotiations suggest that the result will not be the same.
BACKGROUND:
On July 7, the British government approved a plan to establish a free trade zone with the EU after the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the bloc. March of next year. The plan, which the EU still has to negotiate, also provides for the development of common rules for the free trade of industrial and agricultural products of the EU
The British Minister of Brexit David Davies, who resigned of his post, was not in agreement. British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson said the government does not plan a "Brexit", which was voted in June 2016 by 52% of the population in a referendum.
The government filed a formal request for EU leave in March 2017, while Britain's withdrawal from the EU began in June 2017. Britain's withdrawal of the EU is scheduled for 29 March 2019. Subsequently, a transition period of almost two years is planned. Meanwhile, all European laws in force will still be in place in the UK.
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