The European Union agreed to approve the UK's request to postpone the country's exit from the Union for three months - until January 31, 2020. about this on Twitter. wrote EU President Donald Tusk
- This means that a "hard" Brexit is finally off the agenda, and the British opposition will be able to support early elections.
- On October 23, members of the House of Commons approved a bill on a deal with the EU on the terms of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, but refused to support his three-day timetable for the final approval of the project. This forced Johnson to ask the EU for a delay and pushed back the Brexit deadline from 31 October.
- Today the British Parliament votes on the issue of early elections. Johnson proposed to appoint them for December 12, the opposition insists on December 9.
- If an early election is called and the Conservatives win, Johnson will have the credibility mandate needed to complete his Brexit scenario. If Labor wins the election, the process will actually start over again - opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn considers a second Brexit referendum necessary.
- We have explained the main points of the agreement with the EU here .
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