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UK and Egypt discuss closer economic and agricultural trade cooperation

The UK–Egypt Association Council addressed trade, investment and a review of agricultural tariff arrangements.

A joint statement published on 22 June 2026 described the UK–Egypt Association Council meeting held on 18 June. Officials discussed bilateral growth, clean energy, economic cooperation and a tariff review relevant to agricultural trade. The statement describes ongoing government-level work; it should not be presented as a completed trade deal.