Brexit: The agreement between Great Britain and the EU excluded the Falkland Islands

As of January 1, the economic production of the Malvinas Islands will begin to pay tariffs to enter the European Union bloc. This was established in the trade agreement between Great Britain and the European Union in the framework of Brexit, which left out the British overseas territories, among which are The Falklands Islands, which would be seriously affected by the decision. The EU and London reached an agreement the day before yesterday, December 25, on their future commercial relationship to avoid an abrupt Brexit that impacts economies hit by the coronavirus. The agreement would formally enter into force in 2021 after the parliaments of each EU member country vote on its approval. In the framework of this negotiation, the British Crown achieved a series of benefits that exclude the overseas territories with which the monarchy maintains “special ties”. The Falkland Islands are part of this group of countries that were left aside, along with Anguilla, Bermuda, the Virgin ...