Photos | EU Reaction to Brexit Suggests Divisions

BERLIN—Foreign ministers of the European Union’s six founding members on Saturday called on the U.K. to swiftly move ahead with a divorce from the EU, a call tempered by one of Europe’s most powerful politicians, German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

A small group of pro-European campaigners protest the result of the European Union referendum outside Parliament Square in London.

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Pro-European campaigners protest in London.

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Pro-European campaigners protest in London against the referendum result, which reverses the course of expansion for the EU.

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Greek newspapers hang at a kiosk in Athens, reporting on the U.K.’s referendum result. Britain’s decision to leave the EU may affect Greek exports to the country and tourism.

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British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn gestures as he arrives to deliver a speech in London following the Brexit voter. Some lawmakers in the party were quick to blame Mr. Corbyn for not doing enough, saying his support for the Remain c

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The foreign ministers of the six founding nations of the EU walk in the garden of the Villa Borsig in Berlin. From left is Didier Reynders of Belgium, Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany, Paolo Gentiloni of Italy, Jean Asselborn of Luxembourg, Jean-Ma

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France's National Front party leader Marine Le Pen makes a statement after a meeting with French President François Hollande and other political leaders at the Élysée Palace in Paris. Ms. Le Pen described the U.K. referendum as a victory for fre

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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls, left, President Hollande, center, and Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi meet at the Élysée Palace in Paris. The Italian government is concerned that the U.K.’s exit from the European Union could crimp domestic ec

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Scotland’s First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party Nicola Sturgeon addresses the media after holding an emergency Cabinet meeting at Bute House in Edinburgh. Ms. Sturgeon said she would seek immediate discussions with Brussels to pro

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A pedestrian shelters from the rain beneath an umbrella in London. The U.K. referendum prompted Prime Minister David Cameron, who supported staying in the EU, to step down.

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