Updates On Recent International Trade Discussions & Agreements

Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council Decision number 1 for 2025: Fisheries

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) Partnership Council oversees UK and EU implementation, application and interpretation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement. This document is the first decision of the TCA Partnership Council in 2025 and relates to fisheries.

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Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council Declaration number 1 for 2025: Energy

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) Partnership Council oversees UK and EU implementation, application and interpretation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement. This document is the first declaration of the TCA Partnership Council in 2025 and relates to energy.

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Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council Decision number 2 for 2025: Energy

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) Partnership Council oversees UK and EU implementation, application and interpretation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement. This document is the second decision of the TCA Partnership Council in 2025 and relates to energy.

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UK-Bahrain agree £2bn investment partnership in huge boost for UK economy

The UK and Bahrain have signed a partnership agreement which will deliver £2 billion of investment into key growth sectors in a huge boost to the economy.

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UKAEA welcomes UK-Japan fusion partnership

UK-Japan partnership to further collaboration in key fusion areas, including R&D, regulation, skills and workforce.

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UK Trade Envoy visits Pakistan to boost trade

The UK Trade Envoy to Pakistan, Mohammad Yasin MP, has begun a 3-day visit to Karachi and Islamabad to encourage investment and long-term economic co-operation.

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Negotiations update on an enhanced UK-Switzerland FTA

The seventh round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland took place in London between 5 and 13 June 2025.

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UK/Korea: Free Trade Agreement (with Exchange of Notes) [TS No.32/2025]

This treaty was presented to Parliament in June 2025.

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UK-US trade deal kicks into gear: immediate tariff cuts for UK auto and aerospace sectors

The UK-US trade deal has come into force, slashing US export tariffs for the UK's automotive and aerospace sectors.

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UK and Taiwan Enhanced Trade Partnership arrangement pillars

The Enhanced Trade Partnership (ETP) pillars set out the UK’s and Taiwan’s priorities for investment, digital trade, and energy and net-zero cooperation.

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Jobs boost as UK and Kenya bolster economic and security partnership 

The UK and Kenya have agreed new deals to bolster the economic and security partnership between the two countries.

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CPTPP: Period of public engagement for the accession for Costa Rica

UK and Japan sign investment partnership to drive economic growth