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Today we signed a deal with Mexico supporting a trading relationship of more than £5bn. 🇬🇧 🇲🇽
The deal means:
☑️ certainty for 🇬🇧 business
☑️ a step closer to joining #CPTPP
☑️ negotiating a deeper and better agreement with Mexico next year
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🇬🇧🇲🇽 My thoughts on our trade deal with Mexico👇 twitter.com/tradegovuk/sta…
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Today we laid our new UK Global Tariff in Parliament:
🇬🇧 lower for business and consumers
📋 simpler with less bureaucracy
🌿 greener - lower tariffs on 100 green goods👇
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Our Mexico agreement means we have now agreed trade deals with 58 countries around the world, covering trade worth £198bn 🇬🇧 🌎
No other country has ever negotiated or secured so many trade deals simultaneously. Great job by #teamtrade 👇
Trade = growth = jobs
#GlobalBritain
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Read my speech on our approach to equality that will address the real issues people face in 🇬🇧
➡️ Use facts not fashion
➡️ Broaden focus to tackle geographic & social inequality
➡️ Promote the dignity and agency of every person👇
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It's been great making so much progress on our negotiations with you @Birmo! All the best for your new role.
Looking forward to working with @DanTehanWannon to complete the 🇬🇧🇦🇺 trade deal. twitter.com/Birmo/status/1…
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Australia has been a great friend to the UK in 2020. Looking forward to even closer trade in 2021 with 🇬🇧🇦🇺 trade deal. 👇 twitter.com/AusHCUK/status…
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🇲🇩🇼🇸🇸🇧 We've secured trade continuity deals with 3 more countries: Moldova, Samoa & Solomon Islands.
Now we have deals covering 61 countries & trade worth £199bn.
This provides continuity for businesses & deepens trade far beyond our shores.
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Great that we have secured a trade deal with the EU 🇬🇧🇪🇺.
Congrats to @DavidGHFrost and the UK team.
We will have a strong trading relationship with the EU and deepen our trade with partners across the world through our independent trade policy
#GotBrexitDone #GlobalBritain
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Great that 🇬🇧 has now secured trade deals covering 61 countries plus the EU - total trade of £867bn.
More to come.....#GlobalBritain
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Here's information for 🇬🇧 businesses about trade from 1 Jan with:
✅ 🇪🇺 EU gov.uk/transition
✅ 🌏 Other countries with trade deals gov.uk/guidance/uk-tr…
✅ Developing countries gov.uk/guidance/tradi…
✅ Imports under 🇬🇧 Global Tariff gov.uk/trade-tariff
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Merry Christmas Everyone! 🌲
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Read my piece in @Daily_Express about how we will build on the £867bn of trade deals agreed with 🇪🇺🇯🇵🇨🇦 and many others
We are working on deals with 🇺🇲🇦🇺🇳🇿 and planning to acede to the #CPTPP one of the most dynamic trading areas on earth
Roll on 2021👇
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Read my piece in @MailOnline about equality for everyone
We need less tokenism and symbolism and more real change to improve people's lives across 🇬🇧 including attacking the scourge of geographical inequality
Determined to drive this forward in 2021👇
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We expect to sign a continuity trade deal with Turkey 🇹🇷 this week, covering trade worth £18.6bn.
This supports thousands of jobs across 🇬🇧 in the manufacturing, automotive and steel industries. 👇
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🇬🇧🇹🇷 Just signed a trade deal with Turkey covering more than £18bn of trade.
✅Ensures vital continuity for business
✅Supports 1000s of jobs in automotive, steel and manufacturing across 🇬🇧
✅Paves way for more ambitious deal in the future
Trade = jobs
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Securing our UK-Turkey 🇬🇧🇹🇷 trade deal with @pekcan 👇
We have now agreed trade deals covering 62 countries plus the EU, and £885bn of trade. 🌍
And we’re just getting started. #GlobalBritain
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Today our Ambassadors signed the UK Vietnam trade deal securing continuity for businesses 🇬🇧🇻🇳
This deal will gradually eliminate 99% of tariffs.
I'm looking forward to building on our fast-growing trading relationship with Vietnam as we progress towards joining #CPTPP.
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Great working with you @pekcan. Looking forward to the next chapter for 🇬🇧🇹🇷. twitter.com/pekcan/status/…
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🇬🇧 🇨🇲 Secured an Economic Partnership Agreement with Cameroon, supporting £200m of trade by allowing businesses to trade on the same preferential terms from 1 Jan.
We’ve now secured trade deals with 63 countries plus EU.
Trade = economic growth = jobs
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2020: a year in review.
The 🇬🇧 is back as an independent trading nation and back as a major voice in global trade.
Thanks to the brilliant team at @tradegovuk who have worked round the clock to make it happen.
This is what we’ve achieved👇
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Today we’ve reached consensus on the main elements of a deal with Ghana 🇬🇭, covering over £1.2bn of trade.
We are working to achieve full agreement very shortly.👇
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In 2021 we will be adding to the deals we have struck covering 63 countries plus EU.
Negotiations already underway with 🇺🇸 🇦🇺 and 🇳🇿 as well as planned #CPTPP accession.
Let's make 2021 the year of trade and 🇬🇧 as a global digital and services hub. #HNY
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Great piece from Lord Bamford of @JCBmachines on how we can build 🇬🇧 exports and trade in 2021.👇
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