MOSCOW (Sputnik) — London Deputy Mayor For Business Rajesh Agrawal said Wednesday that it is necessary to send a message that "London is open for business," following the announcement of the June Brexit vote's results.
"The message is very clear that London is open for business… So that rest of the world feels that we are open for business," Agrawal said.
The message is clear — London is open for business. #LondonIsOpen
— Rajesh Agrawal (@RajeshAgrawalUK) 4 июля 2016 г.
He added that it was very important to show that London was open for business "both internally and abroad."
On June 23, the United Kingdom held a referendum to determine whether or not the country should leave the European Union. According to the final results, 51.9 percent of voters, or 17.4 million people, decided to support Brexit, while about 16.1 million opposed it.
