Ask the High Commissioner: Brexit for UK expats in Cyprus

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Ask the High Commissioner: Brexit for UK expats...

By British High Commissioner Stephen Lillie

I am sure that many of you have been closely following the political events taking place in the UK this week following the publication of the joint UK-EU draft withdrawal agreement and political declaration. Both documents have been published online at: https://bit.ly/2Fm6nLT. So to start this week’s column we think it will be helpful to provide a short recap and explanation of this week’s events and to help explain what it means for UK residents in Cyprus.

British High Commissioner Stephen Lillie

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