# UK's EU Rejoining Path Takes Shape

> EU and UK leaders hint at possible EU rejoining after 10 years of Brexit trauma.
- Title: UK's EU Rejoining Path Takes Shape · EUobserver | Shortify
- Summary: EU and UK leaders hint at possible EU rejoining after 10 years of Brexit trauma. EU foreign affairs chief and UK defense secretary acknowledge Brexit's…
- Keywords: brexit, kaja kallas, wes streeting, eu-uk defense dialogue, brussels, november 2, politics, world, UK's, Rejoining, Path, Takes
- Source: EUobserver — https://euobserver.com/246330/whisper-it-but-the-uks-path-back-to-the-eu-is-beginning-to-take-shape
- Published: 2026-11-02T19:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: uk, eu, brexit, kaja kallas, wes streeting, eu-uk defense dialogue, brussels, november 2, politics, world
## Brexit Trauma Acknowledged
EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas and UK defense secretary Wes Streeting address reporters before an EU-UK defense and security dialogue in Brussels on Monday 2 November.

> there's a lot of traumatised people in brussels from the brexit process
## Economic Impact of Brexit
Kallas stated Brexit caused economic damage and the uk is not as strong as it might have been without leaving the eu.

> there is no doubt that leaving the eu cost our economy and we're not as strong as we might have been
## Path to Rejoining Begins
The uk's potential return to the eu after 10 years of brexit trauma is starting to take shape.
## Key takeaway

EU foreign affairs chief and UK defense secretary acknowledge Brexit's economic damage and emotional toll, signaling potential UK return to EU.