UK: Speech by European Union Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen at the London Stock Exchange, Part Eight.

The transcript discusses the need for common responses to global security and development challenges, emphasizing that Brexit will not resolve existing issues for the EU or the UK. It highlights the necessity of cooperation on foreign and security policies due to shared experiences and values. The Brexit vote has strengthened EU unity and reaffirmed the importance of collective action in an unsettled world.

What is emphasized as necessary for addressing foreign security and development challenges post-Brexit?

• Isolation from international treaties

• Focusing solely on domestic issues

• Intensive cooperation between the UK and EU

• Complete independence from the EU

Why is it important to uphold shared values between the UK and the EU?

• Because they are only relevant in easy times

• To maintain a strong partnership even in challenging times

• To avoid any form of cooperation

• To ensure economic prosperity

What has been one consequence of the Brexit vote according to the transcript?

• It has resolved all existing challenges

• It has strengthened the unity and faith in Europe

• It has weakened the unity of Europe

• It has led to complete independence of the UK

How has Brexit highlighted the value of being together?

• By reducing the need for cooperation

• By promoting individual national interests

• By reaffirming the belief in collective action

• By showing the benefits of isolation

What is the impact of Brexit on the nations of Europe individually?

• They no longer need to cooperate with each other

• They gain more control over global affairs

• They become smaller and less influential

• They become stronger and more independent