He warned those on the continent who look forward to 'a future without the difficult British', saying that this view 'shows a complete misunderstanding of who the winner is'.
Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra adresses journalists at an informal meeting of the EU Finance ministers in Romania on Sunday.Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra warned Tuesday that the EU faces"the smouldering threat of implosion" as Britain and other key countries reject it.
Hoekstra pointed out that Norway and Switzerland"aren't interested in joining" the bloc while Denmark and Sweden had rejected the euro common currency.
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