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Britain’s full departure from the EU was announced at 23:00 with the Big Ben bell ringing. No event was organized due to the new type of coronavirus measures (Kovid-19).
A new era has begun for the UK, which became a member of the EU in 1973 and remains subject to Brussels rules even after leaving the union on January 31, 2020.
According to AA news; New regulations on issues such as trade, travel, immigration, laws and security came into force between the two parties.
After that, the parties will continue their trade relations in accordance with the free trade agreement signed on December 30, and the UK will remain outside the jurisdiction of the EU courts.
The British lost their right to permanent residence and work permits in the EU countries. Citizens of EU member states will only be able to live in the UK if they meet the necessary immigration conditions.
There is still uncertainty about what will happen in the banking and services sectors, which have an important place in the British economy.
“This is a wonderful time for the country. We have taken our freedom and it is up to us to make the most of it,” said Prime Minister Boris Johnson, meanwhile, in his New Year’s message on leaving the EU. said.
BREXIT PROCESS
In the EU referendum held in the United Kingdom in June 2016, the Brexit decision was made with 52 percent against 48 percent.
Britain, which officially left the EU on January 31 but had to continue to comply with EU provisions due to the transition process, was holding extensive negotiations with Brussels on bilateral relations, especially trade.
The lengthy negotiations concluded just 7 days before the end of the transition period, and the parties signed the agreement on December 30, due to a lack of understanding on difficult issues such as “ensuring fair competition”, “how to resolve trade disputes” and “fishing”.