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UK launches ambitious trade deal with Gulf nations
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Trade Secretary launches free trade negotiations between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council, made up of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Statement follows UK International Trade Secretary’s meeting with U.S. Trade Representative in Aberdeen, Scotland.
UK announces new trade measures to support Ukraine
Press release
UK announces new trade measures as part of broad UK economic support to Ukraine.
The UK is to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, the world’s largest free trade area initiative.
UK and US resolve steel and aluminium tariffs issue
Press release
The UK has secured a resolution to end the ongoing issue regarding steel and aluminium tariffs with the US.
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