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<p>In March this year my Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade
hosted the inaugural Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting in London – bringing together
politicians, officials and policy makers from over 20 commonwealth nations.</p><p>In
addition, he will be hosting a commonwealth reception as part of this year’s WTO Ministerial
Meeting in Buenos Aires.</p><p>As the host of the Commonwealth Heads of Government
Meeting (CHOGM) in April 2018, and the Chair of the Commonwealth from April 2018-2020,
HMG is committed to highlighting the value of and increasing intra-Commonwealth trade.
During GHOGM, businesses from across the Commonwealth will meet in a three-day Commonwealth
Business Forum that will see a diverse range of sectors represented. This event will
help us to promote our vision for a Global Britain as well as to celebrate and grow
intra-Commonwealth trade.</p>
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