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<p>We have had five productive rounds of negotiations to date and agreed a significant
proportion of legal text across multiple chapters.</p><p> </p><p>In September 2021,
my Rt.Hon. Friend the Prime Minister and the President of the United States agreed
to continue working towards a future Free Trade Agreement.</p><p> </p><p>In December
2021, my Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade travelled
to the US to bolster UK-US trade ties, support increased transatlantic trade and investment,
and build on our shared interests and priorities with the US.</p><p> </p><p>During
my visit in December, I held productive meetings with Governors, Mayors, Commissioners,
and business leaders. These stakeholders had great interest in doing more trade with
the UK, including Memoranda of Understanding agreement, which we are following up.</p>
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