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CPTPP: Ratified UK’s Accession Protocol to the CPTPP

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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…

Scope

Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Border measure, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2023-03-31
under deliberation

On 31 March 2023, the governments of Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New…

2023-07-16
adopted

On 16 July 2023, the UK became the first economy to accede to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agr…

2024-08-29
adopted

On 29 August 2024, the UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Paci…

2024-12-15
in force

On 15 December 2024, the UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pa…