Obama urges Britons to remain in the EU. “Do not turn away from the world” – BBC

Reuter notes that Obama, who remained still nine months to the end of his second last presidential term, he spent three days his a visit to London to convince the British to remain in the EU.

“Do not turn away from the world”

The US president, who met with more than 500 young people in London Lindley Hall called them “not to turn away from the world” . – There are again voices calling for isolationism and xenophobia. When I talk to young people, I beg them to be rejected – said Obama.

His visit and the decision of interference in ongoing in the UK debate on the continued membership in the EU ahead of the June referendum, provoked the ire of eurosceptic circles. Supporters output Britain from the EU maintain that it will be able to easily negotiate trade agreements and are on better terms being outside the EU.

Obama should not have said that?

According to a survey research company YouGov, 53 percent. Britons believes that Obama’s statements about a possible output of the UK from the EU were wrong. The opposite view was 36 percent. respondents.

US President begins on Sunday a two-day visit to Germany. In the early afternoon, Barack Obama will fly to Hanover, where the evening together with Chancellor Angela Merkel will open the international industrial fair.