TREE NEWS update: French President Emmanuel Macron said the UK would be “welcomed back” if it wanted to rejoin the European Union. The remark, reported on the question of Britain rejoining the bloc, sets out the French position on a possible UK return. No timeline or formal procedure was attached to the statement.
Macron Says UK Would Be ‘Welcomed Back’ If It Wanted to Rejoin EU
Macron's phrasing signals a French posture rather than a negotiating position: no timeline, no procedure, and no indication that London has sought one. The significance lies in the direction of travel among EU capitals, not in any imminent mechanism for return. For market participants, the practical read is that UK-EU relations remain a live political variable with no defined path, so the question worth watching is whether this stays rhetorical or is followed by any structured channel.
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