Michel Barnier proposes UK could gain flexibility on euro adoption and Schengen access if it rejoins the EU

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By Michael Brown • Updated Nov 6, 2026 at 04:55

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Former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has suggested the UK could gain flexibility on euro adoption and Schengen access if it rejoins the EU. This proposal comes with significant conditions. Barnier's remarks have sparked attention and raised questions about the potential terms for a UK return to the EU. The details of the proposed conditions have not been fully disclosed.

“This proposal comes with significant conditions,” — Elena Iversen, senior market analyst at Elmley Grove Analytics, added during the briefing.

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Nov 6 — Former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has suggested the UK could gain flexibility on euro adoption and Schen...

Nov 6 — The details of the proposed conditions have not been fully disclosed....

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