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Farage Warns of Brexiter "Backslide" on Migration
July 01, 2016
Leader of the UK Independence Party Nigel Farage has warned that some leaders of the "Brexit" campaign set to take new posts in the British Government may, in his view, defy the decision of the voters to oppose "free movement" by negotiating continued open borders with the EU.
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Brexit Campaigners: UK Must End "Free Movement"
July 01, 2016
Multiple leaders of the campaign for the UK to leave the EU have asserted that an end to the application in Britain of the EU principle of free movement is a "red line" that the country's new leadership must respect in the negotiations over Brexit.
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French PM Rejects Possibility of TTIP
June 30, 2016
Predicting that the agreement will not "respect EU interests," French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has rejected the possibility that the EU and US will conclude their Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership deal.
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Verhofstadt: Brexit Permits Stronger EU
June 30, 2016
Former Prime Minister of Belgium and current Member of the European Parliament Guy Verhofstadt writes that European leaders should use Britain's exit from the EU as an opportunity for closer integration of EU security powers and foreign policy.
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Franco-German Plan Adjusts EU Balance of Power
June 30, 2016
Politico reports that, following the UK's vote to leave the EU, details have emerged regarding a plan between French and German officials that would return some authorities from the EU to national governments but consolidate EU power over broad foreign policy and immigration issues.