
The new British Prime Minister Teresa May assured European leaders in readiness to fulfill the will of the people who expressed the United Kingdom from the EU. This was announced by the office of the head of the government head of government following her telephone conversations with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, France President Francois Hollande and Prime Minister of Ireland Enda Kelly.
"During all telephone conversations, the Prime Minister emphasized her determination to fulfill the will of the British people," TASS quotes the statement.
At the same time, the head of the British Cabinet of Ministers emphasized that London needs time to start negotiations. “The Prime Minister explained that we need a certain time to prepare for these negotiations, and expressed the hope that they (negotiations) can be conducted in a constructive and positive way,” the communique emphasizes.
May headed the government after the resignation of David Cameron, a supporter of European integration, he announced the upcoming resignation after the announcement of the referendum results. On the eve of Teresa May officially replaced him in this post.
At the referendum held on June 23, 51.9% of the British advocated the termination of the country's membership in the EU. Representatives of the European Union spoke out for London to start negotiations on Brexit as quickly as possible, but the British side is not yet ready for them, since it has not yet formed its negotiation position.