英国计划加快努力以加强与欧盟的关系,与此同时,欧盟也在寻求为潜在的新成员国加入铺平道路。
The UK plans to accelerate efforts to strengthen relations with the EU, just as the bloc is seeking ways to smooth the ground for potential new entrants to join.
据《金融时报》报道,英国首相安迪·伯纳姆计划在11月的峰会上启动一项重建与布鲁塞尔关系的计划;而《卫报》则称,唐宁街正在要求民调机构和智库调查公众对扭转脱欧决定的支持程度。
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham plans to launch a plan to rebuild ties with Brussels at a summit in November, the Financial Times reported, while The Guardian said Downing Street was asking pollsters and think tanks to survey the extent of public support for a reversal of Brexit.
尽管并非明确旨在为英国重新加入铺路,但欧盟也在寻求帮助有抱负的成员国:据Politico报道,欧盟委员会正在考虑在候选国正式加入之前,允许其进入欧盟单一市场。
Though not explicitly targeted at paving the way for British readmission, the EU, too, is looking to help aspiring member states: The European Commission is considering offering candidate countries access to the bloc’s single market before they officially join, according to Politico. — Prashant Rao