The United Kingdom will not be extending the Brexit transition period, which is scheduled to expire by the end of this year, UK Cabinet Minister Michael Gove said on Friday
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 12th June, 2020) The United Kingdom will not be extending the Brexit transition period, which is scheduled to expire by the end of this year, UK Cabinet Minister Michael Gove said on Friday.
"I just chaired a constructive EU Joint Committee meeting with @MarosSefcovic [Vice President of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic] I formally confirmed the UK will not extend the transition period & the moment for extension has now passed. On 1 January 2021 we will take back control and regain our political & economic independence," Gove tweeted.
