Theresa May Speaks During EU Leaders Summit

The transcript discusses the UK's participation in the European Council, emphasizing its commitment to playing an active role in the EU until its departure. It highlights the UK's future as a cooperative and outward-looking nation. Key topics include addressing mass migration, ensuring security against Russian aggression, and promoting free trade. The UK remains dedicated to trading with European neighbors and collaborating on law enforcement and counterterrorism. The discussion also covers distinguishing between refugees and economic migrants, and the importance of countries controlling their borders and accepting nationals who have no right to remain elsewhere.

What was the main purpose of the speaker's first European Council meeting?

• To address climate change issues

• To discuss the UK's continued role in the EU until departure

• To announce the UK's immediate departure from the EU

• To finalize trade agreements with non-European countries

Which issue was NOT discussed as part of the collaborative efforts in the Council?

• Climate change

• Mass migration

• Free trade

• Russian aggression

What is the UK's stance on trading with European neighbors post-Brexit?

• The UK will cease all trade with European countries

• The UK will impose heavy tariffs on European goods

• The UK remains committed to free trade with European neighbors

• The UK will only trade with non-European countries

What is one of the key areas of cooperation mentioned in the final section?

• Tourism promotion

• Agricultural development

• Law enforcement and counterterrorism

• Space exploration

How does the UK plan to handle the distinction between refugees and economic migrants?

• By refusing entry to all migrants

• By only accepting economic migrants

• By accepting all migrants without distinction

• By improving the way they distinguish between the two