<p class="text-align-justify">The UK conducted a referendum on 2016, June 23 to choose whether they should remain in the EU or leave. 17.4 million people voted to "Leave”, while 16.1 million people voted to "Remain”. With 3.8 percent of the vote, Leave won in the end.</p>

<p class="text-align-justify">On January 1, 2021, the UK parliament accepted a preliminary agreement whereas, on January 31, 2021, the UK exited the EU.</p>

<p class="text-align-justify">There was a transition phase in effect until December 31, 2020. Everything was the same throughout that period and the UK remained compliant with all the European Union's laws and regulations. During this period, there was significant debate about the UK’s relationship with the EU.</p>

<p class="text-align-justify">Trade and cooperation agreements, nuclear cooperation agreements, and information security agreements are the three agreements between the UK and the EU.<br />
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