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@andrewjonathanm
Andrew Mitchell
6 years
There have been many misconceptions about the state of play in the UKโ€™s negotiations at the WTO. The article below corrects these. The UK will be ready to take back full control in the WTO when we leave the EU next March.
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Sir Liam Fox
6 years
. @WTO members are able to trade on uncertified schedules. Indeed, the EU is currently trading on uncertified schedules. After March 2019 the UK will be able to trade on its provisional schedules while we discuss with other members. Here's all the facts ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Andrew Mitchell
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Delighted today to present Credentials to President Steinmeier and so begin work as British Ambassador at a moment of particular opportunity in our deep, strong and wide bilateral relationship. #WiederIn ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช #BackIn ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
The first ever DIT Europe Trade Summit in Prague today. Our goal is to ensure the simplest, most efficient journey to European markets for UK exporters. UK exports to continental Europe grew 3% last year and our role is to sustain that growth. @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Introducing our fabulous team of Trade Policy officers, together for the first time as they prepare to move to posts around Europe. These guys will play a big role helping lay the foundations of future trade with Europe. @tradegovuk @tradegovukDEU @tradegovukFRA @tradegovukITA
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Congratulations to the brilliant team at the Consulate in Milan for a wonderful Queenโ€™s Birthday Party last night. It was truly a night to remember - Italy and Britain at our best. @tradegovuk @tradegovukITA @JillMorrisFCO
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Happy 7th Birthday @GREATBritain . Proud to be there at the birth. Proud to be there today. Congratulations to the GREAT team on a marvellous exercise in nation branding.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
#GREAT to catch up with the fabulous @DITSpain team in Madrid and make some noise! โฆ @tradegovukESP โฉ โฆ @HughElliottUK โฉ โฆ @tradegovuk โฉ
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
This is a fabulous opportunity for young people interested in trade. Trade issues will be at the heart of international policy and the scheme offers a fascinating route in. Do take advantage and join a great team with an important job to do.
@LiamFox
Sir Liam Fox
5 years
Delighted to launch the worldโ€™s first international trade training scheme to train the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง's future negotiators and policy makers. The scheme includes ๐ŸŒŽ placements with @tradegovuk in New York, Beijing, Sao Paulo & more. Apply here ๐Ÿ‘‰
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
The UK leaves the European Union today. A new chapter begins.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Delighted to meet Prime Minister Brnabiฤ‡ in Belgrade today. Among other new business initiatives, we discussed UK/US company Bechtelโ€™s imminent construction of the Morava Highway, backed by innovative UK financing, a first for UK in Serbia
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UK in Serbia
5 years
Sastanak komesara za trgovinu UK sa Evropom Endrju Miฤela sa premijerkom Srbije Anom Brnabiฤ‡. Razgovor o #Brexit i buduฤ‡im trgovinskim odnosima dve drลพave ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ UK ฤ‡e kroz realizaciju projekta Moravskog koridora uฤestvovati u razvoju moderne putne infrastrukture u Srbiji.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
DITโ€™s Europe Leadership learning a thing or two from our fabulous trade team in Barcelona โฆ @tradegovuk โฉ โฆ @tradegovukESP โฉ
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Many congratulations @AntoniaRomeoUK You can be truly proud of the magnificent job that you have done in the past two years building this professional, able and committed Department ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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Antonia Romeo
5 years
Two years ago today... I started this job! And quite a lot has happened since... Celebrating my 2 year anniversary today in the best job in Whitehall, working with the best team in Whitehall. Thank you to DIT staff, SoS & Ministers for a fantastic, extraordinary two years.
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Innovation, diversity and drive: three words that sum up the remarkable winners of the @tradegovuk DIT Portugal Business Awards tonight in Lisbon
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
The value of UK FDI stock increased by 12.6% to ยฃ1,337bn in 2017. 49% of that FDI came from the markets represented at our inaugural Europe Investment Conference. Our ambition: to remain the No1 destination for FDI in Europe. #InvestinGREAT
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
First ever gathering of the new @tradegovuk DIT Europe leadership team. 43 countries and states and 32 DIT teams. ยฃ303bn UK exports to Europe region last year. Our ambition: to promote and support trade and investment with Europe today, tomorrow and over the years ahead.
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Department for Business and Trade Italy
6 years
Fantastic 1st European Regional meeting in Milan today with HMTC Europe @andrewjonathanm and Directors of Trade & Investment from 32 European countries! Inspiring ideas and plans ahead for our network #BusinessisGREAT
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Immensely proud of my wonderful, talented colleagues. Huge congratulations to one and all ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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Antonia Romeo
5 years
Congratulations to everyone recognised in this yearโ€™s #NewYearsHonours . Esp @tradegovuk colleagues for contribution to ๐ŸŒŽ prosperity: Chris Barton, Natalie Black, Amanda Brooks, Marian Sudbury, Simon Everest, Tim Flear, Richard Powell & Robert Cashmore.
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Great meetings in Belfast with @tradegovuk colleagues Mark Slaughter and John Mahon. Thanks to Alastair Hamilton and team. Impressive Invest in Northern Ireland strategy to attract trade and investment to NI
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Delighted to share podium with Sir Sebastian Wood this morning in Berlin to discuss North Sea cooperation on wind power. UK now largest offshore wind base with 8GW of installed capacity and aspiration of 30GW by 2030. For this, we need innovation and partnership across Europe.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
The fabulous British Chamber in Prague will be the focal point of our new Hub for trade enquires for UK exporters in Europe. We talked about preparations and ambitions and the importance of the Hub as a service to UK business in Europe. Weโ€™re in good hands and good shape.
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Today DIT Italy @tradegovuk hosts the UK Italy Business Boost at Borsa Italiana. 14 British and Italian companies receiving awards that celebrate Italian investors in the UK and British exporters and investors in Italy. Follow live on Twitter @tradegovuk_ITA
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Economic Ministersโ€™ Meeting and Business Forum opens this morning at Western Balkans Summit in Poznan. @tradegovuk and @ukinpoland promoting UKโ€™s enduring commitment to trade with the region. Congratulations Maciej Baranski and team.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Minister โฆโฆ @grahamstuart โฉ at Polish-British Business Trade Investment Forum in Warsaw today, โ€œโฆ @tradegovuk โฉ helps countries around world grow sustainably without devastating effects on environmentโ€
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Announced today: 10 companies invest in 2nd #IndustrialStrategy Life Sciences Sector Deal, supporting healthcare innovation and high-paid, high-quality jobs. Delighted that Belgiumโ€™s UCB investing ยฃ1bn in R&D and new state-of-the-art UK facility @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
This is a brilliant initiative. International relations are built on personal relationships. These 24 talented women will help drive gender equality and diversity at home and overseas.
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UK Department for Business and Trade in France
5 years
The @foreignoffice and @tradegovuk recently funded the second year of its #WomeninDiplomacy training ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป24 women diplomats ๐ŸŒŽ6 Foreign Ministries ๐Ÿš€1 objective: Lasting relationships that encourage innovation in diversity and global gender equality #womenindiplomacy19
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Thank you @SimonManleyFCO . Great to hear from you and the team and to speak to Spanish business about investments and new business opportunities in offshore wind, energy, creative and infrastructure. Spanish investors cross the landscape of British economy.
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Simon Manley
5 years
Delighted to welcome @andrewjonathanm HM Trade Commissioner for Europe to the Embassy on day one of his visit to Spain ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ - leading our teams to build on our โ‚ฌ62bn trading relationship & our place as ๐Ÿฅ‡destination in Europe for Spanish investment overseas & ๐Ÿฅ‡๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ investor in ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Looking forward to opening our ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง pavilion at @iaamesse tomorrow and to meeting our 11 superstar co-exhibitors. An exciting opportunity to network with industry leaders and potential investors and showcase success of ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง #automotive industry. Visit us at @numobilityworld (Hall 5)!
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
DIT Europe Leadership Team met in Dublin this week. Personal highlight: the presentation by DIT Dublin team on investment promotion and life sciences and infrastructure sectors. Opportunities for UK exporters in this dynamic market - attuned to UK trade - really very striking.
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
British business mission to CERN in Switzerland, home of the Large Hadron Collider and great scientists, including Brits Pippa Wells Paul Collier and Martin Steinacher, CERN Director of Finance. CERN worth ยฃ19.5m in direct business for UK in 2017. @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Great pleasure to take part in discussion on lessons in sustainable fashion with great British and Italian designers and brands at Pitti Uomo in Florence. This agenda is now driving fashion and UK and Italy are leading the way.
@tradegovukITA
Department for Business and Trade Italy
6 years
Some photo highlights from todayโ€™s โ€œUK-ITALY: #LessonsinSustainableFashion โ€œ conference organised in Florence during the 95th Edition of #PittiUomo
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Merry Christmas, everyone! ๐ŸŽ„โญ๏ธ๐ŸŽ„
@biztradegovuk
Department for Business and Trade
5 years
When it comes to food and drink, the UK knows how to share the love. From turkey to cheese to whisky โ€“ our exports are in high demand. ๐Ÿ— ๐Ÿง€ ๐Ÿฅƒโ€‹ As you get ready for your own #Christmas dinner, take a moment to appreciate the UKโ€™s exporting prowess.โ€‹ #ExportingIsGREAT
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Met European investors in Edinburgh, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester this week - from rail and recycled paper to chemicals and couriers. 49% of inward investment in UK comes from European continent, major contributor to UK retaining our place as No1 investment location in Europe.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
UK is Norwayโ€™s top export market. Norway is our 13th largest trade partner globally. From energy to technology and maritime to financial services this is a strong and growing relationship based on shared values and a common home around the North Sea @tradegovuk
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British Embassy Oslo ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด
5 years
HMTC @andrewjonathanm visits ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด. Leading ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง effort on trade with Europe, he met @UKinNorway staff @NHO_no @Finnor @SjomatNorge @akersolutions @Equinor @OrklaGroup @FlyWideroe and @whittarduk discussing long term trade opportunities #UKandNorway @tradegovuk #businessisGREAT
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Climate is rightly at the top of the global agenda. Decarbonising our electricity supply is part of the solution and Offshore Wind will help take us there, sustainably and quickly, creating jobs in communities around the UK. And this is expertise that we can export.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Hugely looking forward to the Frankfurt Motor Show @iaamesse showcasing brilliant British technology helping equip the automotive industry for the future #readytotrade
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Congratulations to @hub387 in Sarajevo for creating an impressive meeting place for innovative start-ups. Striking how important mutual learning and education is to the business model. @tradegovuk is proud to work with you.
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Matt Field
5 years
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Trade Commissioner @andrewjonathanm is in #BiH to discuss business cooperation. He called on @hub387 to see the start-up ecosystem, with impressive young business leaders in our Global Entrepreneurship Programme.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Immensely proud to be part of this global team working to grow Britainโ€™s trade with the world - and shout out to our DIT colleagues working hard each day to support UK business in markets across the globe #readttotrade
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Liz Truss
5 years
All 9 of Her Majestyโ€™s Trade Commissioners are in town to talk about how we can keep breaking records on exports and investment. They will be joined in due course by a new HMTC for Australasia as we seek free trade agreements with ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ and ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ #ReadyToTrade #TopTeam
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
If youโ€™re having difficulty breaking into a market because thereโ€™s a trade barrier in your way, do get in touch!
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Department for Business and Trade
5 years
Have you ever encountered a trade barrier while doing business overseas? Youโ€™re probably not alone. Report trade barriers to us so our teams on the ground can investigate ๐Ÿ”Ž.โ€‹ ๐Ÿ‘‰ โ€‹ Not sure what counts as a trade barrier โ€“ watch the explainer below ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
UK exports to Slovenia up 14% and Slovenian exports to UK up 11%. UK inbound tourism growing 10% per year. Slovenia highest per capita income in Central Eastern Europe. There are reasons to be cheerful about prospects for bilateral trade. @tradegovuk
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British Embassy Ljubljana ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
5 years
Last year ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ & ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง exchange of goods exceeded โ‚ฌ1bn for the 1st time #OpenForBusiness At todayโ€™s @BritSloChamber panel on future UK/EU trade relations, @andrewjonathanm & @HMASophieHoney concurred: we want this trend to continue and for trade to keep growing also after #Brexit .
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
My friends in Milan tell me itโ€™s partly about the machine, partly about the coffee and mostly about the skills of the barista. Get practicing, everyone!
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Department for Business and Trade
5 years
It's #InternationalCoffeeDay โ€“ a time to celebrate one of the ๐ŸŒ's favourite hot beverages. @FracinoUK is the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งโ€™s only manufacturer of traditional espresso and cappuccino machines. They export to over 70 countries, including ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น, the home of espresso and cappuccino โ˜•๏ธ.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
DIT Europe Country Directors meet in London today to prepare for Brexit and to work on our major campaigns on technology and clean growth next year. We are #readytotrade
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Antonia Romeo
5 years
Our Europe Country Directors oversee 48 markets worth ยฃ337.5bn in exports last yr. Enjoyed attending their annual mtg today to discuss trade priorities in region. Delighted to award a DIT Champion Award to Christina, for collaboration delivering investment projects.
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Andrew Mitchell
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Andrew Mitchell
11 years
Fascinating talks in Brasilia on fight against corruption and work in Open Gov't Partnership on transparency, accountable government
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Thanks to UNOPS and co-hosts NL, IE and SLO for excellent day at UN City Copenhagen exploring how to connect our suppliers to many opportunities with UN agencies. UK now 5th largest supplier to UN. UNICEFโ€™s state of the art warehouse helps children around the world. @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Delighted to be back in Sweden talking global economic issues and bilateral trade. And drinking strong Swedish coffee ๐Ÿ˜Š
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Brittiska Ambassaden Stockholm
5 years
idag รคr @andrewjonathanm pรฅ Stockholm att diskuterar varfรถr handel mellan Storbritanniens ochd Sverige fortsรคtter att vara viktig. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Heineken CEO Jan-Francois Van Boxmeer with @PeterWilson at @tradegovuk @tradegovukNLD UK/Netherlands Inward Investment Awards. Heineken UK investment of ยฃ1.4bn makes it largest beer and pub business in UK employing 13,000 people
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Itโ€™s a privilege to work with such wonderful women. Best of best wishes to our fabulous women promoting trade around Europe and the world. International Womenโ€™s Day is as important today as itโ€™s ever been @tradegovuk
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Department for Business and Trade
5 years
With a mission to level up the whole UK and bring benefits to businesses in every region, hereโ€™s who is powering UK trade around the world ๐Ÿ‘‡ โ€‹ #internationalwomensday #EachforEqual @trussliz @AntoniaRomeoUK @ewadesmith @JoannaCrellin @natalieblackuk @JudithSlaterFCO @WIBNIntl
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Any excuse to tweet about football/trade...
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Department for Business and Trade
5 years
Are you ready for the @EmiratesFACup third round? โšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿฅ…โ€‹ The magic of the cup ๐Ÿ† is alive and well for Lowesoft company @HarrodSport - who supply the posts and nets for some of the biggest clubs in the tournament and around the world ๐ŸŒŽ. โ€‹ Watch their story ๐Ÿ‘‡โ€‹ #FACup
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Andrew Mitchell
3 years
Fascinating visit to @BadWolf_TV studios in Cardiff to see their production facilities and learn about their work with @ScreenAllianceW supporting people into careers in the film and TV industry.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Delighted to meet Dr Harald Mahrer, Pres of Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, with HMA @LeighTurnerFCO , in Vienna to discuss clean growth business opportunities ahead of COP26 in Glasgow @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Meanwhile .... services exports to Europe up 1.7% to ยฃ149bn Q1-3 this year and 18% since 2016. Deloitte ranks UK top destination for FDI in Europe. And the UN says UK investment grew $21bn last year. Not bad. #ExportingisGREAT
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
๐Ÿ˜Ž Impressed with @tradegovukESP - endurance and commitment a quality in business as with distance running!
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Simon Manley
5 years
Early morning run with @andrewjonathanm HM Trade Commissioner for Europe and some of our @tradegovukESP team. Pacy in our advice and enduring in our support to business.
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Delighted to meet Ana Birchall, Deputy Prime Minister of Romania, as country prepares to take on EU Presidency. UK exports to Romania grew 19% last year. Our challenge: to maintain strong bilateral trade growth and build long term economic and commercial partnership @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Airbusโ€™ Filton production site is responsible for wing assembly and equipping the A400M multi-role airlifter. The new facilities include design, engineering and testing systems for Airbus wings and landing gear integration. Airbus is a huge part of UK manufacturing excellence
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Inaugural UK-Spain business awards in Madrid this evening recognised the achievements of companies that have helped Britain become the biggest global investor in Spain. @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
@LiamFox today signed the UK Switzerland trade continuity agreement with Swiss counterpart Guy Parmelin. Agreement protects ยฃ30bn of bilateral trade with UKโ€™s 7th largest trade partner. We agreed continuity today, ambition tomorrow. @tradegovuk @businessisgreat
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
With my colleague Middle East Trade Commissioner Simon Penney and the DIT team exploring the miraculous transformation of Birmingham โฆ @tradegovuk โฉ
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Three big takeaways from Paris Air Show. First, that sustainability is firmly on the agenda. Second, that thriving UK aerospace sector will depend on support to SMEs as part of whole-of-supply chain view. Third, that space will become bigger and more important for UK @tradegovuk
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Antonia Romeo
5 years
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง is a world leader in advanced engineering, & designs, manufactures & assembles some of the most complex parts of todayโ€™s aircraft. This wk, @tradegovuk are showcasing ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง capability in aerospace at the ๐ŸŒŽ's largest aerospace event - #ParisAirShow @salondubourget . #PAS19
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Deeply impressed with Israelโ€™s commitment to innovation as a driving force for future economic and social policy - and international economic cooperation. UK Industrial Strategy a solid basis for future UK/Israel cooperation @tradegovuk
@LiamFox
Sir Liam Fox
6 years
Have experienced some of the best of Israeli Innovation at @PeresCenter - great to hear the story of Israel and how it became a start-up nation #InnovationIsGREAT
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Congratulations to @gtreview for a superb event this morning on challenges and opportunities in international trade. Message to business; @tradegovuk is here to help - please use us.
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Emma Wade-Smith OBE
5 years
Delighted to share the stage with HMTC Europe @andrewjonathanm & HMTC MiddleEast @SimonPenneyHMTC at @gtreview this morning. Really thoughtful conversation on how @tradegovuk is championing #UKTrade all over the ๐ŸŒ & what sectors are providing the most opportunity for #UK firms.
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
DIT Denmark gathered experts in Offshore Wind this week in Esbjerg to discuss how we strengthen UK/Denmark supply chain in this critical industry. With UK now the biggest offshore market and ambition for 30GW of installed capacity by 2030, opportunity for UK suppliers is huge.
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Britainโ€™s business presence in NordRhein-Westfalen bigger, brighter and better today with the opening of the new British Consulate in Dรผsseldorf, launchpad for @tradegovuk support for British business in this key centre for German industry. Congrats @RafeCourageFCO and team
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Rafe Philip Courage
6 years
- Heute erรถffnete ich mit StS Dr. Opdenhรถvel @Finanzmin_NRW , @OB_ThomasGeisel & @andrewjonathanm das neue britische Generalkonsulat. Der Austritts aus der EU macht unsere Arbeit noch wichtiger. Dabei bauen wir auf die enge Zusammenarbeit mit unseren NRW-Partnern. #Freundship
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Weโ€™re bringing together 7 Southern Europe markets with 3 Southern English regions to promote opportunities in tech, clean growth and natural products. If youโ€™re interested, get in touch! @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Great opportunity, creative people!
@biztradegovuk
Department for Business and Trade
5 years
Calling all social media & communications creatives! We're looking for a digital media strategist who can take a creative approach to social media and advise teams & senior officials on using digital comms to tell compelling stories about trade. Apply ๐Ÿ‘‰
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Congratulations to @CBI_Scotland for an outstanding event in Edinburgh today focused on growing Scotlandโ€™s exports with Europe and the world @tradegovuk
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CBI Scotland
5 years
Trade Commissioner for Europe at @tradegovuk @andrewjonathanm talks promoting free trade, economic growth, market access, attracting inward & outward investment and supporting UK firms abroad. Also talks about coordination with @DITIscotland #CBIScotTrade #TradingNations
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Happy to take away from my visit to Sarajevo a strong sense of the quality of the bilateral relationship, itself a very sound foundation to grow the business relationship. This is a country that we care about.
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Matt Field
5 years
UK Trade Commissioner @andrewjonathanm rounds off his visit to #BiH in meetings with Ministers Crnadak and ล aroviฤ‡, and Federation Prime Minister Novaliฤ‡, discussing how to increase ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆ trade. Great opportunities ahead. #UKinBiH
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
โ€œPrecisamos de um Brexit bom para as empresas e acredito que vamos lรก chegarโ€
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Siemens Mobility to design and manufacture 94 new trains for the Piccadilly Line, built in part here in Vienna and in part in Goole. Thanks to CEO Arnulf Wolfram for companyโ€™s confidence in UK market potential โฆ @tradegovuk โฉ
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
EasyJet CEO Johan Lundgren today launched the companyโ€™s latest state-of-the-art pilot training facility at Milan Malpensa Airport. EasyJetโ€™s Amy Johnson initiative has lifted women pilot numbers from 6% in 2015 to 15% today. More to do but an important programme and a great start
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Excellent discussion today at British Aviation Group. Big focus on export opportunities in Europe and UK commitment to zero net carbon. Challenge for UK suppliers is to capitalise on growing market for sustainable solutions in Europe and wider world.
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BritishAviationGroup
5 years
Catherine Workman @Pinsent_Masons welcomes and introduces Andrew Mitchell HM Trade Commissioner @tradegovuk at the BAG Summer Seminar & BBQ this afternoon
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Congratulations @citylordmayor Charles Bowman on a hugely successful year. Your hosting of TM The King and Queen of Netherlands at @tradegovuk Innovation Showcase summed it up: dignity and tradition, innovation and ambition.
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Antonia Romeo
6 years
Thank you Charles Bowman, outgoing @citylordmayor , for all your support for @tradegovuk , & joint working to promote ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง exports, over past year. & particularly for yr help on our #WomenInFinTech initiative w @InnFin . We look forward to working with incoming Lord Mayor Peter Estlin
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Congratulations @JulianWTO_UN and UKMis team on the hard work that has got us to this big and important moment - and best wishes for the historic days ahead. @tradegovuk
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Julian Braithwaite
5 years
I have just notified all WTO Members of the UK's departure from the EU. The UK will now represent itself in the WTO, supporting the global trading system which we were instrumental in founding, and advancing our economic interests. UK notice:
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
If you trade with a Member State of the EU, take a look at DITโ€™s advice on what you can do to prepare to continue doing business in the event of a No Deal Exit #readytotrade
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Department for Business and Trade
5 years
DIT have produced country-by-country guides for how UK businesses can trade in services to other EU countries in the event of a no-deal Brexit. Follow the link for our country guides ๐Ÿ‘‰ โ€‹ #ReadytoTrade
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Discussing with EasyJet William Vet and @PeterWilson EasyJet commitment to electric-powered passenger flights by 2030 - transforming sustainable travel
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Andrew Mitchell
4 years
@AntoniaRomeoUK @MoJGovUK @RobertBuckland @trussliz @tradegovuk @UKCivilService Huge congratulations @AntoniaRomeoUK . Youโ€™ve done a spectacular job at DIT and will do the same at MoJ. Wishing you every success
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
With Pieter Elbers CEO @KLM and @PeterWilson , Ambassador to Netherlands in Amsterdam discussing KLMโ€™s European operations. 1 in 5 KLM flights flies to or from the UK @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Delighted to meet Israeli investors with @LiamFox and @DavidQuarrey in Tel Aviv today. This group alone responsible for $1bn of UK investments.
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Sir Liam Fox
6 years
Great to start my first day in Israel by meeting some of the UKโ€™s biggest Israeli investors. Since the 2016 referendum, there has been ยฃ400 million of Israeli investment in the UK, creating 1,300 jobs across the country. #InvestInGREAT #FreeTrade
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
@BCCAdam @britishchambers Congratulations Adam and team. Itโ€™s a great initiative and we look forward to working with you!
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Hugely enjoyed the demonstration, Chris. Itโ€™s a very interesting product and visually arresting. I wish you all the best and do stay in touch with @tradegovuk and if we can help you export.
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Chris Helson
6 years
Demonstrating the Io 360 holographic display to Andrew Mitchell UK Trade Commissioner for Europe at Wind Energy Hamburg 2018. @ScottishEDGE @ScotDevInt #VolumetricDisplay #hologram @Io @andrewjonathanm @tradegovukDEU @scotent
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Andrew Mitchell
3 years
Great meeting with Mark John, co-founder of @TramshedTech . This co-working space and business incubator is doing fantastic work to grow innovative digital, creative, and techย companies in South Wales.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
If you plan to be at Bosch Connected World on Wednesday and want to learn more about the UK tech offer, why not join us for tea?
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Delighted to meet Mayor Tim Bowles to discuss strengthening trade between West of England and Europe. West of England economy worth ยฃ33bn per year, 79% employment and highly diverse economy with over 45,000 businesses, including world-leading aerospace sector @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Delighted to be joining @LiamFox in Berlin this week. Bonn was my first overseas posting. I learned then what I know now; Germany matters to Britain and Britain to Germany. @tradegovuk
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Antonia Romeo
6 years
The week ahead @tradegovuk : @liamfox in Germany ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช to meet businesses & govt; 4th sector roundtable @10DowningStreet to โฌ†๏ธ investment in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Agri-Tech industry; @GHollingbery in Kazakhstan ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ; & #FreeTradeUK consultations held in Nottingham, Durham & Leeds. #TheWeekAheadatDIT
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Norway and Iceland important trade partners for UK, total goods trade between us worth ยฃ25bn. This agreement means UK exporters avoid ยฃ15m in export tariff charges, while goods imports avoid ยฃ100m in tariffs. Good for business between Northern friends and neighbours @tradegovuk
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Antonia Romeo
5 years
Next important step securing trade continuity: in London today, HMTC @andrewjonathanm signed ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง-๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ-๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด agreement on trade in goods w Ambassador of Iceland to the UK, @stefanhaukurj , & Ambassador of Norway to the UK, @Wegger_Strommen .
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Fantastic blog from Ambassador @LeighTurnerFCO about Fintech opportunities in Austria and the UK @tradegovuk
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Leigh Turner Author
5 years
FinTech: my brand new blog about opportunities in the UK; in Austria; and working together. Good video, too! @tradegovukAUT @tradegovuk @andrewjonathanm
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Love these!
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Department for Business and Trade
5 years
#Brexit is changing the way we talk about trade in the UK. Hereโ€™s a quick explanation of bound tariffs ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Fascinating visit @Pipshow and real privilege to see leading edge British technology under construction in South West aerospace cluster @tradegovuk
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Pippa Morgan
5 years
Great to welcome @andrewjonathanm & teams from @tradegovuk & @investbrisbath to @GKNAero Western Approach facility where we manufacture A350 & A400M composite spars plus A350 FTE - talking about our current expertise & investment in technology for next generation aircraft.
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Andrew Mitchell
3 years
@MatthewBarzun Congratulations @MatthewBarzun - very much looking forward to digging into what Iโ€™m sure is a trove of great ideas
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Happy Friday! With the wonderful Milan โฆ @UKinItaly โฉ Team talking trade opportunities for UK in Italy โฆ @tradegovuk โฉ
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Andrew Mitchell
3 years
@AntoniaRomeoUK @richardprice101 @MoJGovUK @CommonsJustice @hmpps @HMCTSgovuk Big congratulations @richardprice101 - brilliant appointment - even if you will be much missed at DIT!
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Good morning UKMis!
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UK Mission to the EU ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ
5 years
... and hello from UKMis! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง #FirstTweet #UKMis
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
Fascinating discussion with CABB in Basel about how we ensure vibrant European trade in chemicals thrives post EU Exit. As ever, no substitute for seeing and talking to the brilliant people that make these businesses work. Thanks to @JaneOwenFCO and Embassy team @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Delighted to meet Philippe Kavafyan and the MHI Vestas Offshore Wind team in Esbjerg, Denmark, this week. The UK has much to learn from the Danish experience in building its Offshore Wind cluster, supporting manufacturing and installation to service markets across the North Sea.
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
And the winner is...
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Department for Business and Trade Italy
5 years
Last November we held the 13th Edition of the UK-Italy Business Boost #Awards at @BorsaItalianaIT in Milan where we awarded 13 top Italian investors in the #UK and British exporters in #Italy . @andrewjonathanm @JillMorrisFCO @CatrionaEG @UKinItaly @GREATBritain @tradegovuk
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
@WFO_global reinforces once again importance of North Sea states cooperating to exploit opportunities in Offshore Wind as we decarbonise electricity supply. Germany and UK can take the lead. @tradegovuk #readytotrade
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WFO_global
5 years
Great opening speech on the importance of offshore wind by UK Trade Commissioner Andrew Mitchell at the WFO Economic Forum on Helgoland! #WFO_Helgoland @andrewjonathanm
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Andrew Mitchell
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Andrew Mitchell
5 years
@PeterJonesFCO Fair play. You were. And itโ€™s good to see. And if we didnโ€™t need United actually capable of kicking a football on Wednesday night Iโ€™d also have enjoyed the spectacle ..
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
Talking to 20-strong group of gifted young Londoners as part of โฆ @tradegovuk โฉ outreach to the capitalโ€™s future talent. What an impressive bunch!
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Andrew Mitchell
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Andrew Mitchell
6 years
And great to meet you too, Adam @BCCAdam and looking forward to working with you to support trade and investment with Europe @tradegovuk
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Adam Marshall CBE
6 years
Great to meet w/ @andrewjonathanm new HM Trade Commissioner @tradegovuk for Europe this afternoon. We @britishchambers will always champion UK trade with Europe - the Continent represents a key market for many great ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง businesses.
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