Aug.21 — The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, said “an agreement between the U.K. and the EU seems unlikely,” after talks on a future relationship broke up on Friday.
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Brexit is the name given to the United Kingdom’s exiting the European Union, which happened on 31 January 2020, following a narrow “Leave” referendum result in a June 2016 vote on EU Membership which took place in the country. News items related to Brexit are posted, below, chronologically, with the most recent items at the top, from a variety of outlets.
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The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Its members have a combined area of 4,233,255.3 km² and an estimated total population of about 447 million.
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Michel Bernard Barnier is a French politician serving as the European Commission’s Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom since November 2019.