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EU Parliament chief Schulz goes with the new British government will find it hard to get to court

The new London government was continuing a “vicious circle”, to the detriment of the British people and of Europe, complained to the EU Parliament chief Martin Schulz. Other EU politicians paint a grim scenario.

This is him all the very well known: The newly anointed British Prime Minister, Theresa May it be in the allocation of Ministerial posts seems to be more about Overcoming the division of their conservative party, as to the national interests of great Britain, outraged the President of the EU Parliament Martin Schulz (photo of Item) in Brussels. Like your predecessor, David Cameron, it May give priority to the Cohesion of the Conservatives and less to the future of their country, so the SPD politician. Thus, the strategy have triggered the “ill-fated Referendum” Brexit would continue, further and further, defendant Schulz.

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Be urgent appeal: Britain had to circle the dangerous “devil” break through, have a direct impact on the Rest of Europe. In view of the uncertain situation in Europe is, according to the Brexit vote would have to act all Involved, “very responsibly,” he said.

May had taken on Wednesday, the government in London. As your foreign Minister, you appointed, surprisingly, the former mayor of London Boris Johnson. This was used in the Brexit campaign for leaving the EU and, consequently, to the defeat of his Party colleague, Cameron added. Brexit-the Minister was with David Davis is also a staunch supporter of leaving the EU.

Doubt especially to Johnson

Other European leaders were very sceptical to openly critical about the change of leadership in London. So the CDU politician Elmar Brok, Chairman of the foreign Affairs Committee in the European Parliament, said: “firstly, this is certainly the attempt by the new Prime Minister, to the entire party. Secondly, it has amazed me, that the one who has organized the Brexit – operate in the way he has it organized, with campaigns that were very far from the truth is over – now European politics, or Europe needs to cooperate.” To foreign Secretary Johnson directed Brok, said that he hoped that this “not applying now as much a sense of responsibility to use this again a new Show performance, but to operate in the common interest of serious work.”

No Joke

The Chairman of the Greens group in the European Parliament, Rebecca Harms, has held the appointment of Brexit-word leader Johnson on the new British foreign Minister, according to information first, for a joke. “At first, I thought this is a joke. I don’t know if I should laugh or cry,” said Harms in Brussels. It was good, “when irresponsibility is rewarded in politics,” criticized you.

Warnings from Berlin and Paris

Federal foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier called on his new British colleagues to objectivity. “Boris Johnson is a clever party politician who has understood how to use the eurosceptic mood for,” said the SPD politicians, according to a preliminary report by the newspaper “Bild am Sonntag”. “Now to several other policy tasks are in the foreground. It comes to taking beyond the Brexits external political responsibility.”

The French foreign Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault appreciated the appointment of Johnson to the Minister, as a “sign of the political crisis” in Britain after a Brexit vote. Nevertheless, he was “not at all worried, as for Boris Johnson,” he told the radio station Europe 1. “But you know his style and his method”; Johnson had lied in the campaign for withdrawal from the EU “lot”.

Don’t fear a new financial crisis: Finance Ministers of the United States and Germany, Lew (l.) and Wolfgang Schäuble

Schäuble calls for rapid clarity

The Minister of Finance of the USA and Germany, Jack Lew, and Wolfgang Schäuble, declared in a joint press conference in Berlin to do all it can to ensure that the Brexit will, if possible, draw little negative consequences. Therefore, there should be also clarity quickly, said Schäuble. Lew called on Britain and the EU to be pragmatic and flexible negotiations. Both wanted to quickly record with the new London’s Finance Minister Philip Hammond contact.

The new British government has one main goal: The economy is expected to be fit for the Brexit. “The markets need calming signals. You must know that we will do anything Necessary to keep the economy on course,” announced Hammond in London. An emergency budget, he out of the castle.

The door to the EU internal market more open?

“We are now entering a new Phase of the British economy,” said Hammond, who was previously foreign Minister. Although he is known to be the target of his predecessor in the Ministry of Finance, George Osborne, to reduce the deficit. It had to be given to how and at which speed this should be done. Osborne himself was abandoned in the face of a Brexit from the target, the new borrowing to Zero by 2020.

The core of the exit-negotiations of access to the EU internal market from a British perspective. However, politicians from EU member States have consistently made clear, a largely unlimited access to the common market, it could only be in respect for workers ‘ freedom of movement. However, it is the declared objective of the new London government to curb the influx of foreigners to the island.

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