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“This is about sending a very strong message that Scotland does want to stay in the European Union and we're an open country, a good place to live, work, study and to do business and it's really important as we take forward what will be challenging work ahead of us, that we send those messages.”

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Nicola Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon is a Scottish politician currently serving as the First Minister of Scotland. Born on July 19, 1970, in Dundee, Scotland, she graduated from the University of Edinburgh. Sturgeon has held a prominent role within the Scottish National Party, serving as the Deputy Leader of the Scottish Parliament. During the 2014 Scottish independence referendum, she led the SNP's campaign for Scottish independence. In 2017, she was re-elected as First Minister, becoming the first female First Minister in Scottish history. more

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