Lighthizer, Fox open U.S.-UK working group highlighting potential FTA

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and British International Trade Secretary Liam Fox opened the first meeting of the U.S.-UK Trade and Investment Working Group on Monday by highlighting the group's goal of preparing both side to formally launch negotiations on a trade agreement once the UK formally leaves the European Union. “We expect this Working Group to be a key mechanism to deepen our already strong bilateral trade and investment relationship, and to lay the groundwork for our future trade...