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With New Zealand, London expands list of trade deals

2021-10-21T15:47:22.398Z


After Brexit, the United Kingdom is banking on the Asia-Pacific zone. This is not going to change the face of the British economy, but it is still a small point that Boris Johnson has scored in these difficult times. After Australia, New Zealand has just signed a free trade agreement with the United Kingdom. After sixteen months of negotiations, the deal was reached during a video chat between the British Prime Minister and his New Zealand counterpart, Jacinda Arde


This is not going to change the face of the British economy, but it is still a small point that Boris Johnson has scored in these difficult times.

After Australia, New Zealand has just signed a free trade agreement with the United Kingdom.

After sixteen months of negotiations, the deal was reached during a video chat between the British Prime Minister and his New Zealand counterpart, Jacinda Ardern.

"This is an excellent trade agreement which cements our long friendship with New Zealand and strengthens our ties with

the Indo-Pacific region,

"

said Boris Johnson.

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London has also signed an agreement with Japan, and this new treaty strengthens trade relations with a priority region.

It serves the British ambition to join the Trans-Pacific Free Trade Partnership (CPTPP), which brings together 11 countries in the region for a total GDP of 8.4 trillion dollars, before the end of 2022.

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Source: lefigaro

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