The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has issued a joint statement on the formal launch of trade agreement negotiations between the U.S. and the UK on 5 May 2020. --- Joint Statement of USTR Robert Lighthizer and UK Secretary of State for International Trade Elizabeth Truss 05/05/2020 Washington, DC – Today, United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and United Kingdom Secretary of State for International Trade Elizabeth Truss announced the formal launch of trade agreement negotiations between the U.S. and the UK. In light of the ongoing global pandemic caused by Covid-19, the first round of negotiations...