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Bodd
They can move to Blackburn
Trade gravity
Wouldn't it be great if there was the worlds largest customs union on our doorstep easily reached by truck and zero paperwork to do.
The UK already trades with the whole world, there are no new opportunities.
They aren't. They keep saying it's the UK's decision.
However, they do say that access to the world's largest and finest single market is subject to conditions.
We chose to resign our membership so we have to agree non-members terms. If we are stupid enough not to, we can trade on WTO terms, and we have to offer the same terms to all the worlds other countries that we don't have a trading agreement with.
You should try selling planes to the US.
However, they do say that access to the world's largest and finest single market is subject to conditions.
We chose to resign our membership so we have to agree non-members terms. If we are stupid enough not to, we can trade on WTO terms, and we have to offer the same terms to all the worlds other countries that we don't have a trading agreement with.
You should try selling planes to the US.
Being a member of the EU prevented us from having free trade deals with emerging markets and indeed our old friends in the Commonwealth.
New opportunities abound.
Suck it up loser.
You're saying that we should give up trade with Europe so we can trade with Somalia instead?
Won't sell them many cars or herrings.
Or did you have some other country in mind that you think is a better market than the EU?
Which?
Won't sell them many cars or herrings.
Or did you have some other country in mind that you think is a better market than the EU?
Which?
So which country is it?
Must be one that's not on this list
Agreements in place
Albania (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2009
Algeria Association Agreement In force since 2005
Andorra Customs union In force since 1991
Antigua and Barbuda (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement Provisionally applies since June 2018
Azerbaijan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement In force since 1999, negotiations on modernisation began in 2017, on hold since 2019
Bahamas (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Barbados (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Belize (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2015
Botswana (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Cameroon (Central Africa) Interim Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2014
Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) Provisionally applied since 2017
Chile Association Agreement and Additional Protocol In force since 2003, negotiations on modernisation began in 2017, on hold since 2019
Colombia (with Ecuador and Peru) Trade Agreement Provisionally applied since 2013
Comoros (ESA) Interim Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2019, negotiations on modernisation began in 2019
Costa Rica (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa) Stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2016
Dominica (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Dominican Republic (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Ecuador (with Colombia and Peru) Trade Agreement Provisionally applied since 2013
Egypt Association Agreement In force since 2004
El Salvador (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
Eswatini (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Faroe Islands Agreement In force since 1997
Fiji (Pacific) Interim Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2014
Georgia Association Agreement In force since 2016
Ghana (West Africa) Stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement provisionally applied Provisionally applied since 2016
Grenada (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Guatemala (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
Guyana (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Honduras (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
Iceland Economic Area Agreement In force since 1994
Israel Association Agreement In force since 2000
Iraq Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
Must be one that's not on this list
Agreements in place
Albania (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2009
Algeria Association Agreement In force since 2005
Andorra Customs union In force since 1991
Antigua and Barbuda (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement Provisionally applies since June 2018
Azerbaijan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement In force since 1999, negotiations on modernisation began in 2017, on hold since 2019
Bahamas (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Barbados (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Belize (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2015
Botswana (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Cameroon (Central Africa) Interim Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2014
Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) Provisionally applied since 2017
Chile Association Agreement and Additional Protocol In force since 2003, negotiations on modernisation began in 2017, on hold since 2019
Colombia (with Ecuador and Peru) Trade Agreement Provisionally applied since 2013
Comoros (ESA) Interim Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2019, negotiations on modernisation began in 2019
Costa Rica (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa) Stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2016
Dominica (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Dominican Republic (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Ecuador (with Colombia and Peru) Trade Agreement Provisionally applied since 2013
Egypt Association Agreement In force since 2004
El Salvador (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
Eswatini (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Faroe Islands Agreement In force since 1997
Fiji (Pacific) Interim Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2014
Georgia Association Agreement In force since 2016
Ghana (West Africa) Stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement provisionally applied Provisionally applied since 2016
Grenada (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Guatemala (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
Guyana (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Honduras (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
Iceland Economic Area Agreement In force since 1994
Israel Association Agreement In force since 2000
Iraq Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
Or this one
Jamaica (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Japan Global agreement In force since 2019
Jordan Association Agreement In force since 2002
Kazakhstan Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement Provisionally applied since 2016
Kosovo * Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2016
Lebanon Association Agreement In force since 2006
Lesotho (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Liechtenstein Economic Area Agreement In force since 1995
Madagascar (ESA) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2012, negotiations on modernisation began in 2019
Mauritius (ESA) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2012, negotiations on modernisation began in 2019
Mexico Global Agreement In force since 2000, negotiations on modernisation began in 2016, ‘Agreement in principle’ on the trade part reached in 2018
Moldova Association Agreement In force since 2016
Montenegro (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2010
Morocco Association Agreement In force since 2000, negotiations on modernisation began in 2013, on hold since 2014
Mozambique (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Namibia (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Nicaragua (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
North Macedonia (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2004
Norway Economic Area Agreement In force since 1994
Palestinian Authority Interim Association Agreement In force since 1997
Papua New Guinea (with Fiji) Interim Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2013
Jamaica (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Japan Global agreement In force since 2019
Jordan Association Agreement In force since 2002
Kazakhstan Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement Provisionally applied since 2016
Kosovo * Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2016
Lebanon Association Agreement In force since 2006
Lesotho (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Liechtenstein Economic Area Agreement In force since 1995
Madagascar (ESA) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2012, negotiations on modernisation began in 2019
Mauritius (ESA) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2012, negotiations on modernisation began in 2019
Mexico Global Agreement In force since 2000, negotiations on modernisation began in 2016, ‘Agreement in principle’ on the trade part reached in 2018
Moldova Association Agreement In force since 2016
Montenegro (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2010
Morocco Association Agreement In force since 2000, negotiations on modernisation began in 2013, on hold since 2014
Mozambique (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Namibia (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
Nicaragua (Central America) Association Agreement with a strong trade component Provisionally applied since 2013
North Macedonia (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2004
Norway Economic Area Agreement In force since 1994
Palestinian Authority Interim Association Agreement In force since 1997
Papua New Guinea (with Fiji) Interim Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2013
Or this one
Madagascar (ESA) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2009
Peru (with Colombia and Ecuador) Trade Agreement Provisionally applied since 2013
Samoa (Pacific) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2018
San Marino Customs union In force since 1991
Serbia (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2013
Seychelles (ESA) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2012, negotiations on modernisation began in 2019
Singapore Free Trade Agreement In force since 2019
Solomon Islands (Pacific Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2020
South Africa Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
South Korea Free Trade Agreement In force since 2015
St Kitts and Nevis (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
St Lucia (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
St Vincent and the Grenadines (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Suriname (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Switzerland Agreement In force since 1973
Trinidad and Tobago (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Tunisia Association Agreement In force since 1998, negotiations on modernisation began in 2015, on hold since 2019
Turkey Customs union In force since 1995
Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement
Association Agreement Provisionally applied since 2016
Vietnam Free Trade Agreement In force since 2020
Zimbabwe (ESA)
Madagascar (ESA) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2009
Peru (with Colombia and Ecuador) Trade Agreement Provisionally applied since 2013
Samoa (Pacific) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2018
San Marino Customs union In force since 1991
Serbia (Western Balkans) Stabilisation and Association Agreement In force since 2013
Seychelles (ESA) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2012, negotiations on modernisation began in 2019
Singapore Free Trade Agreement In force since 2019
Solomon Islands (Pacific Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2020
South Africa Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionnaly applied since 2016
South Korea Free Trade Agreement In force since 2015
St Kitts and Nevis (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
St Lucia (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
St Vincent and the Grenadines (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Suriname (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Switzerland Agreement In force since 1973
Trinidad and Tobago (CARIFORUM) Economic Partnership Agreement Provisionally applied since 2008
Tunisia Association Agreement In force since 1998, negotiations on modernisation began in 2015, on hold since 2019
Turkey Customs union In force since 1995
Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement
Association Agreement Provisionally applied since 2016
Vietnam Free Trade Agreement In force since 2020
Zimbabwe (ESA)
