(VOVWORLD) - European Council President Donald Tusk said that the EU would be ready for a no-deal Brexit scenario if the UK House of Commons rejects the withdrawal treaty agreed with Prime Minister Theresa May.
 European Council President Donald Tusk makes a speech at a press conference in Brussels on November 15, 2018 (Photo: Xinhua/VNA) |
Mr. Tusk made the statement Friday at a news conference just before the start of the G20 summit in Argentina. He said that if this deal is rejected in the House of Commons, the only options remaining would be no deal or no Brexit at all. The EC President stressed that the EU is prepared for every scenario.
UK is scheduled to leave the EU on March 29 next year, however, experts warn that Brexit can’t be reached.