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Spain and France cautious over possible UK Brexit reversal

Original: Spain and France may be projecting joy at the prospect of a U.K. homecoming, but officials are cautioning that unwinding

Spain and France are openly welcoming talk of the United Kingdom returning to the European fold, but officials on both sides warn that unwinding Brexit would carry costs and sacrifices that neither London nor Brussels has shown it is willing to bear. Remarks suggest enthusiasm in European capitals is tempered by practical concerns over money, fisheries and treaty terms.

Why now: Renewed speculation about a possible UK homecoming to the EU has prompted officials to temper expectations with warnings about the price of reversing Brexit.

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• Spain and France may be projecting joy at the prospect of a U.K. homecoming, but officials are cautioning that unwinding Brexit will involve costs and sacrifices it's not clear either side wants to bear. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/10/… · thejapantimes · 2

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