Updates On Recent International Trade Discussions & Agreements
UK promotes Trade & Industrial Strategies in Japan & South Korea
Trade Minister visits Japan and South Korea to boost trade and promote Trade and Industrial Strategies
UK/Türkiye: Exchange of Letters amending the Free Trade Agreement [CS Turkey No.1/2025]
This treaty was presented to Parliament in September 2025.
South Africa and the UK hold the 13th Bilateral Forum
South Africa and the UK held the 13th Bilateral Forum, reaffirming their commitment to deepen economic, political, and environmental cooperation.
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom Strategic Partnership Council: Economic and Social Pillar Joint Statement
On 3 September 2025, Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Saudi Minister of Commerce H.E. Dr. Majid Al-Kassabi co-chaired the fifth meeting of the Economic and Social Pillar of the Saudi-UK Strategic Partnership Council during the GREAT FUTURES summit in London.
Business Secretary flies to Washington on first official visit
The Business and Trade Secretary is flying to Washington on Sunday
UK to hold first trade talks with China in 7 years
Working people benefit as UK to hold first trade talks with China in 7 years to deliver economic growth
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Secretary of State for Business and Trade visit to China: factsheet
Summary of outcome of the Secretary of State for Business and Trade visit to China in September 2025.
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UK Minister visits Baku to advance UK-Azerbaijan partnership
Minister for Europe Stephen Doughty announces upgrade of the UK-Azerbaijan relationship to a Strategic Partnership during official visit to Baku.
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US-UK pact will boost advances in drug discovery, create tens of thousands of jobs and transform lives
The first ever UK-US tech agreement will bring new healthcare breakthroughs, clean homegrown energy, and more investment into local communities and businesses in Britain and the United States.
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UK sets sights on closer ties with Argentina and Brazil
UK sets sights on closer trade ties with biggest economies in South America.
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