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

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

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The video reflects on the UK's 45 years in the EU, highlighting British pragmatism and leadership in expanding the Union. It acknowledges key British figures like Arthur Cockfield and Roy Jenkins who contributed to EU institutions and the single market. The video also honors British civil servants and military personnel for their roles in peacekeeping and supporting the EU. It concludes with reflections on the Brexit referendum, acknowledging the disappointment felt by many pro-European Britons, while recognizing the clear decision made in 2016.

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What does the speaker reflect on regarding British contributions to the European Union?

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Who is mentioned as the 'father of the single market'?

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What emotions does the speaker express about the results of the referendum?

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How does the speaker describe the British people who participated in pro-European marches?

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What is the significance of the June 2016 decision mentioned by the speaker?

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