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From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Britain officially launches Brexit process
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleBritain formally launches the process to leave the EU, handing a letter to EU President Donald Tusk formally notifying the bloc, an AFP journalist says.
Tim Barrow, Britain’s ambassador to the European Union, personally delivered the letter signed by British Prime Minister Theresa May at Tusk’s office in Brussels, according to the journalist.
“After nine months the UK has delivered. #Brexit,” Tusk tweeted after he received the letter, referring to Britain’s shock June 23, 2016 referendum vote to leave the EU.
The Article 50 letter. #Brexit pic.twitter.com/SO5R5BTvhw
— António Costa (@eucopresident) March 29, 2017
— AFP
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