Nihon Agricultural Newspaper-Focus on blue cheese on 28th January

Published 2020년 8월 26일

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A video conference for negotiations on a trade agreement between Japan and the UK will be held on August 28, with a focus on the treatment of blue cheese. The talks aim to reach an agreement on a medium-sized and large-scale deal, with an expected signing in September and implementation on January 1, 2021. However, the negotiations may affect Japan's trade agreements with the EU and the US, and discussions on blue cheese will be moved to an administrative level. The agreement will need approval from both parties before it can take effect.

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The ministry-level talks on negotiations between the two governments on a trade agreement have been finalized by opening a video conference on 28. In August, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Mogi and Truth UK's international trade minister will hold close talks with the aim of reaching an agreement on medium-sized and large-scale agreement. The focus will be on the treatment of blue cheese, which the UK demands for preferential treatment. Mr. Mogi and Mr. Truss faced face-to-face talks in London this June for the first time after negotiations began. (Mr. Mogi) confirmed in August that he would reach an agreement in mid-majority and aim for it to come into effect on January 1 next year. On the other hand, products such as blue cheese, which the UK is seeking preferential treatment, will not be dealt with and will be packed at the administrative level. Talks are continuing. The European Union (EU) and the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) have established a soft cheese import quota ...

Source: 日本農業新聞