UK: Latest negotiating round with U.S. ‘most intensive so far’
The fifth round of trade agreement negotiations between the U.S. and United Kingdom was “the most intensive” so far, with “significant” legal text agreed to in several chapters and “much” of a legal framework in place, British Trade Secretary Liz Truss said on Monday. The most recent round, the final before the U.S. elections on Tuesday, began on Oct. 19 and ended on Oct. 30. When a post-election sixth round will be scheduled is unclear, although it would likely be...