Euroscepticism in the United Kingdom
Pound Rises After 'Meaningful' Brexit Vote
The pound has risen after MPs voted to reject Theresa May's Brexit deal by 230 votes, reported BBC.
The vote opens up a range of outcomes, including no deal, a renegotiation of Mrs May's deal, or a second referendum.
Sterling rose 0.05% to $1.287 after declines of more than 1% earlier in the day.
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#Romania2019.eu/MRP: Brexit effects - a priority for Romania; we regret result of vote in House of Commons
The Ministry for Romanians Abroad voiced his support for the Romanian community in the UK, in the context of the rejection by the British Parliament of the Agreement on Brexit.
UK Parliament Rejects Brexit Deal in Historic Vote
Britain's parliament on Tuesday resoundingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal, triggering a no-confidence vote in her government and plunging its plans to leave the EU into further chaos, reports AFP.
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British PM Faces Confidence Vote after Brexit Humiliation
Prime Minister Theresa May will on Wednesday face a confidence vote after MPs overwhelmingly rejected her deal to leave the European Union, leaving Britain with no plan as it hurtles towards Brexit on March 29, reports AFP.
British MPs vote overwhelmingly to reject Brexit deal
British lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly to reject the EU divorce deal struck between London and Brussels, in a historic vote that leaves Brexit hanging in the balance.
Brexit: Theresa May Faces 'Meaningful Vote' on Her Deal
Prime Minister Theresa May is set to see her Brexit deal rejected in the biggest Parliamentary defeat for a British government in 95 years after her last minute pleas for support appeared to fall on deaf ears, reported Bloomberg. The battle now is over not whether May loses, but how badly.
UK plans to leave EU on March 29
May said that she did not believe that the government should extend the deadline for invoking Article 50 of the EU Agreement, which defines the conditions for leaving the bloc, Reuters reported on Monday.
May warned MPs that Brexit would be in peril unless they passed the Brexit agreement.
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May heads to Brexit-backing city to make last-ditch plea to rebel MPs
Prime Minister Theresa May will on Jan. 14 repeat weekend warnings to MPs poised to reject her EU divorce deal that failing to deliver Brexit would be "catastrophic" for British democracy.
The Guardian: Brexit Brings Surprise Boost for Bulgarian Resorts
As the wrangling over how Britain should leave the EU reaches fever pitch, one country is already experiencing a Brexit dividend: Bulgaria.
Resorts in the south-eastern European country have seen a surge in bookings from British holidaymakers as families seek out alternative summer destinations.
#Romania2019.eu/INTERVIEW Nathalie Loiseau: France closely, trustfully cooperated with Romanian authorities for EU Presidency takeover
France has worked very closely and trustfully with the Romanian authorities during the preparations for the takeover of the EU Presidency, and holding the helm of the Council of the European Union means being at the center of Europeans' attention, French European Affairs Minister Nathalie Loiseau said in an interview with AGERPRES.