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Will Brexit ever become a real ‘divorce’ from the EU?

In 2016, Great Britain voted to leave the European Union (EU). It had joined in 1973 but kept her own currency, the pound, as other EU members did away with their own for the Euro.

The United Kingdom (UK), a more common term than Britain, did not join the Schengen visa system too.

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