The United Kingdom is a former EU member state that left the EU on 31 January 2020. Following the referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union in June 2016, further negotiations on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union (Brexit), EU-UK relationship Mainly governed by four agreements:
- Agreement to withdraw the United Kingdom from the European Union
- Trade Cooperation Agreement
- EU-UK Security Information Agreement
- EU-UK Cooperation Agreement on the Safe and Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
These agreements, signed and ratified by both the EU and the UK, cover a wide range of policy areas and aim to ensure Fair competition And Continued cooperation in areas of mutual interest Protecting the rights of citizens.
Agreement to withdraw the United Kingdom from the European Union
Following the June 2016 referendum on UK membership of the European Union, the EU and the UK negotiated the UK’s withdrawal from the EU (Brexit). Brexit negotiations began in June 2017 and ended when the UK Withdrawal Agreement entered into force on 31 January 2020 at midnight CET.
The Withdrawal Agreement was agreed and signed by the EU and the UK. It sets the conditions for A The gradual withdrawal of the UK from the European Union According to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union.
The agreement covers issues such as the protection of citizens’ rights, an economic settlement between the EU and the UK, and safeguards to avoid a physical border between Ireland and Northern Ireland using a special protocol.
The agreement covers issues such as the protection of citizens’ rights, an economic settlement between the EU and the UK, and safeguards to avoid a physical border between Ireland and Northern Ireland using a special protocol.
Post-Brexit Agreements
After the United Kingdom officially left the Union on 31 January 2020, the EU and the United Kingdom began Discussions about their future relationship. Part of the negotiations took place during a transition period (1er February 2020 to 31 December 2020), during which the UK was no longer a member of the EU, but was still subject to some EU laws.
L’Trade Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the UKIt is a key agreement between the EU and the UK that will govern their post-Brexit relationship.
The agreement was signed on 30 December 2020 and is provisionally applicable from 1er January 2021. It came into effect on 1er May 2021.
The contract guarantees Fair conditions of competition and respect for fundamental rights. This agreement includes:
- A free trade agreement that ensures ambitious cooperation in the economic, social, environmental and fisheries sectors
- Closer involvement in citizen security
- An overall governance framework
Alongside the Trade Cooperation Agreement, the UK and the EU have negotiated, signed and agreed to two separate agreements: a Security Agreement And then one Nuclear Power Agreement.
Although these agreements have been signed by both parties, serious consequences remain for EU and UK citizens, businesses and stakeholders.
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