United Kingdom: UK Triggers Two-year Process to Exit EU

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On March 29, 2017 the United Kingdom (UK) formally triggered its exit process from the European Union (EU). It now has up to two years to negotiate and conclude an agreement with the EU on the arrangements for its withdrawal. In the meantime, all trading arrangements between the UK, the EU, and third countries are unchanged.

United Kingdom: UK Triggers Two-year Process to Exit EU

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