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Determined to keep unity of 27 countries, says EU prez Tusk
June 24, 2016

"We are determined to keep our unity as 27," President of the European Council Donald Tusk says after #Brexit.

The European Union president said the bloc was determined to stay unified after Britain voted to leave and warned against "hysterical" reactions.

"Today on behalf of the 27 leaders, I can say that we are determined to keep our unity as 27," Tusk told reporters in Brussels, adding that "it is a historic moment but for sure not a moment for hysterical reactions."

Tusk said that the bloc would meet without Britain at summit next week to assess its future,
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