Britain and US say a trade deal can be done this year
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30 January, 2020, 07:10 pm
Last modified: 30 January, 2020, 07:12 pm
“I am confident a deal can be done,” said the British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab visit Epic Games Lab in London, Britain, January 30, 2020. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday a trade deal between the two countries can be completed before presidential elections later this year.
"I am confident a deal can be done," Raab told reporters. "There is huge alignment in terms of our economic interest. Of course there will be difficult issues."
Pompeo said: "I concur".
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