After election break, UK awaits deal with Mexico in 2025 – El Financiero

there Negotiation of a free trade agreement between Mexico and UK The next election cycles in both countries will be postponed, but 2025 could be the final year, the United Kingdom’s ambassador to Mexico, John Benjamin, promised.

In an interview with EL FINANCIERO, the British diplomat highlighted that a new trade agreement would increase trade and investments between the two countries if the bilateral relationship between the two countries is better.

said the employee British exit from the European Union (Brexit) On the ground, relations with Mexico are not weakened, but there are great opportunities to expand them through an ambitious, modern and entirely favorable bilateral agreement on free trade.

“While Brexit is a controversial topic in the UK, it has opened up more space, flexibility and freedom to negotiate trade agreements with partners such as Mexico,” he promised.

The diplomat knows there will be next year’s break from political issues if the three first rounds of talks are held as the two countries face an election cycle.

“When the next administrations are in place in both countries, we hope to restart this process and achieve a port of excellence by 2025,” highlighted Ambassador John Benjamin.