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UK agrees 'historic' trade deal with Japan

11 September 2020

7:39 PM

11 September 2020

7:39 PM

The UK and Japan have this morning agreed a new free trade deal between the two countries. With International Trade Secretary Liz Truss working to secure a number of FTAs for when the Brexit transition period ends, this is the first that goes beyond what the UK had under EU arrangements.

Announcing the news, Truss said this marked a ‘historic moment’ for the UK and Japan as the government’s ‘first major post-Brexit trade deal’.  According

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