Joint Statement of the Heads of Governments of the Visegrad Group Countries: Towards Union of Trust and Action

In the aftermath of the referendum in the United Kingdom on its EU membership on the 23 June 2016, the Visegrad Group released a common position on the way forward as regards to reforming the European Union.

This position was set to be defended during the European Council summit taking place on 28-29 June 2016.

• Primary Source

EurActiv, 29.06.16: Visegrad calls for complete change of EU-27 http://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/visegrad-calls-for-complete-change-of-eu-27/

Prague Daily Monitor, 29.06.16: Sobotka: Visegrad Four regrets Brexit http://praguemonitor.com/2016/06/29/sobotka-visegrad-four-regrets-brexit

Visegrad Insight: Brexit: Time to Move On http://visegradinsight.eu/brexit-time-to-move-on/

Visegrad Insight: Brexit damage Central Europe http://visegradinsight.eu/brexit-damage-central-europe/

Visegrad Revue: After British referendum, homework for the member states http://visegradrevue.eu/after-british-referendum-homework-for-the-member-states-2/

Politico, 28.06.16: Visegrád leaders question actions of Tusk and Juncker http://www.politico.eu/article/visegrad-nations-demand-eu-leadership-changes/

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

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