CPTPP: Negotiations for UK Accession to Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

Progress

Current status
adopted
15 Dec 2024 in force
29 Aug 2024 adopted
16 Jul 2023 adopted
31 Mar 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Brunei Darussalam
Canada
Chile
Japan
Malaysia
Mexico
New Zealand
Peru
Singapore
United Kingdom
Vietnam
Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Border measure, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement

Timeline of events

15 Dec 2024
in force

Implemented UK’s Accession Protocol to the CPTPP

On 15 December 2024, the UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is fully implemented. The CPTPP contains numerous provisions affecting the digital economy, including, for example, chapters…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
29 Aug 2024
adopted

Ratified UK’s Accession Protocol to the CPTPP

On 29 August 2024, the UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) was fully ratified following Peru's ratification. The CPTPP contains numerous provisions affecting the digital economy, includ…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
16 Jul 2023
adopted

Signed UK’s Accession Protocol to the CPTPP

On 16 July 2023, the UK became the first economy to accede to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) after the signing of the UK’s Accession Protocol. The CPTPP contains numerous provisions affecting the di…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
31 Mar 2023
under deliberation

Announced conclusion of negotiations for UK’s incorporation to the CPTPP

On 31 March 2023, the governments of Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam and the United Kingdom (UK) announced the substantive conclusion of negotiations for the incorporation of the UK to…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government