US, UK to Start Preparations for Negotiating Trade Deal
The U.S. and United Kingdom will soon start “laying the groundwork” for a post-Brexit bilateral trade deal, UK Prime Minister Theresa May said Jan. 27 during a joint press conference with President Donald Trump (here). As part of this precursory…
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work, May and Trump discussed immediately initiating high-level talks and identifying the practical steps the two nations can take now to ease trade between the two countries, she said. “I’m convinced that a trade deal between the U.S. and the UK is in the national interest of both countries, and will cement the crucial relationship that exists between us, particularly as the UK leaves the European Union and reaches out to the world,” May said.