PM press statement in Warsaw: 28 July 2016

The United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May had a meeting with Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydło in Warsaw on the 28 July 2016 as part of a tour to meet fellow EU Member State leaders following the EU referendum in the UK in June 2016.

The two leaders discussed the UK leaving the EU, bilateral relations between Poland and the European Union and security and defence co-operation.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: View from Poland: Loss of an ally [The EU Referendum, 23 June 2016. The United Kingdom and the European Union. The results. Reaction in Poland] http://www.europeansources.info/record/view-from-poland-loss-of-an-ally-the-eu-referendum-23-june-2016-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union-the-results-reaction-in-poland/

ESO: Background information: The EU Referendum, 23 June 2016. The United Kingdom and the European Union. The results http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-eu-referendum-23-june-2016-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union-the-results/

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

Radio Poland, 29.07.16: Polish and British PMs discuss post-Brexit bilateral relations http://thenews.pl/1/10/Artykul/264113,Polish-and-British-PMs-discuss-postBrexit-bilateral-relations

Radio Poland: Tag: Polish-British relations http://www.thenews.pl/1/3/Tematy/109735

Radio Poland: Tag: Polish-UK relations http://thenews.pl/1/3/Tematy/122057

EurActiv, 28.07.16: British PM seeks to reassure Poles in UK post-Brexit http://www.euractiv.com/section/future-eu/news/british-pm-seeks-to-reassure-poles-in-uk-post-brexit/

Politico, 29.07.16: Theresa May: Poles and Slovaks still welcome in Britain http://www.politico.eu/article/theresa-may-poles-and-slovaks-still-welcome-in-britain-brexit-consequences-europe-beata-szydlo-robert-fico/

EUObserver, 29.07.16: EU free movement must be curbed, UK says https://euobserver.com/uk-referendum/134525

The Guardian, 28.07.16: Theresa May takes Brexit’s immigration message to eastern Europe http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/jul/28/theresa-may-on-brexit-tour-of-eastern-europe

UK: Parliament: Parliamentary Business: News, 13.10.16: Polish and Romanian Ambassadors raise their citizens' concerns post Brexit http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/eu-justice-subcommittee/news-parliament-2015/brexit-acquired-rights-polish-romanian/

ESO: Background information: Polish Ministers to travel to London over violence against Poles http://www.europeansources.info/record/polish-ministers-to-travel-to-london-over-violence-against-poles/

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