Overcoming the Corona pandemic continues to overshadow the other pressing matters that EU is currently dealing with, all of which are proving to be no less complex.

Three current fields of action which could hardly be more complex

It is also important to keep an eye on the fallout from Brexit. It could be assumed, and justifiably so, that Brexit would have more serious consequences for the UK than for the EU. The tonnes of rotting fish in the lorries lining up at the Eurotunnel at the start of the year shone a spotlight on what Brexit really meant. The British Prime Minister is staying true to his techniques of distraction and bluster and was described scathingly in an interview with the former French ambassador in London on 24.2.2021, Sylvie Bermann, as an inveterate liar, who accepts no rules and thinks and governs by the principle “the ends justify the means”. She predicts that he will brush the Brexit bill under the carpet and pin the blame on the efforts to tackle Corona.

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