Brussels-Sana
Today, the European Parliament ratified by a large majority the agreement to exit Britain from the European Union.
According to (AP), the European representatives agreed to the agreement with 621 votes, 49 against, and 13 abstentions.
This is the last major stage in ratifying the agreement three and a half years after the Brexit referendum.
The British House of Commons had rejected three times the first agreement reached by London and Brussels on the exit of Britain and a second agreement was reached on the 17th of last October, but it was not approved in Parliament until after early legislative elections in December that gave the Conservatives led by Boris Johnson an overwhelming majority.
In a forthcoming speech in early February, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is supposed to announce his country's intention to reach an agreement on trade exchange with the European Union, such as the union recently reached with Canada, in which it does not impose commitment to European rules, as Britain intends to launch negotiations with other countries headed by the United States. To obtain free trade agreements.