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A document circulated to the European Parliament's budget committee said WeWork would stop paying rent for the EMA's pre-Brexit premises in Canary Wharf (Photo: George Rex)

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Brexit, the EU Medicines Agency and Orbán's think-tank

The accomodation of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) — and who will pay for it — was back in the headlines this week, less than five years after a bitter battle that left the EU saddled with an avoidable legacy bill from Brexit.

A document circulated to the European Parliament's budget committee ahead of its meeting this week said the UK branch of WeWork would stop paying rent to the bloc for the EMA's pre-Brexit HQ at 30 Churchill Place in Canary Wharf.

WeWork, the US-based ...

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Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

A document circulated to the European Parliament's budget committee said WeWork would stop paying rent for the EMA's pre-Brexit premises in Canary Wharf (Photo: George Rex)

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Author Bio

Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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