Brexit, European industrial warn: "Europe without the UK would be weaker"

The presidents and CEOs of the European Round Table of Industrialists, in a letter, urge the European Union raise in advance of the referendum on Brexit, scheduled for 23 June, which will decide on the permanence or otherwise of the United Kingdom to the EU.

The 51 CEOs, therefore, line up for "no". While respecting the decision of the British public, "we believe that a Europe without the UK would be weaker, as it would be weaker the United Kingdom itself outside of Europe."

"Only a joint approach to problems will enable us to achieve the changes necessary to improve the living and working conditions of the European population, especially in the interests of young people and future generations," they wrote in the letter, industry, stressing that "the breakup the single market and common standards to 28 countries would reduce, not increase, the prosperity of our continent. the investments and creating new jobs benefit from a united Europe ".