UK flags taken down at EU buildings in Brussels ahead of Brexit
Britain’s Union Jack used to be got rid of from traces of EU member state flags at the Ecu Council and Ecu Parliament buildings in Brussels on Friday night ahead of the UK’s go out from the bloc at nighttime (2300 GMT).
Two solemn-looking officers, a person and a lady, took not up to a minute to take down the flag. (Photograph credit score: Reuters)
Britain’s Union Jack used to be got rid of from traces of EU member state flags at the Ecu Council and Ecu Parliament buildings in Brussels on Friday night ahead of the UK’s go out from the bloc at nighttime (2300 GMT).
Britain will turn into the primary nation to give up the Ecu Union after 47 years in the membership, leaving 27 member states that may now regard it as a 3rd nation.
Two solemn-looking officers, a person and a lady, took not up to a minute to take down the flag in the cavernous front to the Ecu Council, which represents nationwide leaders and units EU coverage. They took away the flagstand, folded the Union Jack two times right into a rectangle and walked with out remark out of a door.
About 25 mins later, a bigger Union Jack used to be reduced – with some problem – through officers outdoor the Ecu Parliament, whose 73 British lawmakers will not be individuals of the meeting after Friday.
As an alternative at the pole they raised the EU flag, a circle of 12 yellow stars on a blue background.
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