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<p>When we leave the European Union (EU), we will maintain our current standards.
We will keep our existing UK legislation, and the EU Withdrawal Act will transfer
onto the UK statue book all EU food safety and animal welfare standards. Our current
high standards, including import requirements, will apply when we leave the EU.</p><p>
</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>At the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministerial Conference
in Buenos Aires in December 2017, the Government announced new support to help developing
countries trade effectively, including funding for the WTO’s Standards and Trade Development
Facility, which supports least developed countries to comply with sanitary and phytosanitary
(SPS) standards for trade in agricultural and animal-related products.</p><p> </p>
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