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Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

FALQs: Brexit Referendum

Posted by: Hanibal Goitom

The following is a guest post by Clare Feikert-Ahalt, foreign law specialist for the United Kingdom and a number of Commonwealth jurisdictions at the Law Library of Congress. This blog post is part of our Frequently Asked Legal Questions series. The United Kingdom joined the European Economic Community (EEC – now the European Union) in 1973. It had …