Europe seeks assurances on Britain's return

European circles cautiously avoid the possibility of the United Kingdom rejoining the European Union, despite growing public support within Britain for this direction. European officials have affirmed that any path to re-membership could take more than one parliamentary term, expressing reservations due to the legacy of Brexit and the distrust it has fostered, alongside Nigel Farage's continued rise in polls. Additionally, the European Union is demanding clear political assurances, amid internal opposition from British parties, and returning to the membership could require different conditions than the previous arrangement—such as financial contributions and changes to freedom of movement. Pessimism remains, even though polls indicate that support for rejoining ranges between 55% and 65%.

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