- November 14, 2022
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Economy
- Trade Secretary will use first trip to Washington D.C. to promote importance of trade as a force for security and prosperity
- Badenoch to meet key US political figures, members of Congress and investors during visit
- Trade Secretary will also discuss how to get more women-owned businesses trading internationally at Washington Post Global Women’s Summit
Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch MP visits Washington DC today (Mon 14 November) to promote UK-US trade and encourage western allies to do more together to future-proof the global economy against shocks.
On her first visit to DC in the role, she will make a speech at the free market think tank Cato Institute, telling US political figures that now is the time for allies to face down protectionism and promote strong trading alliances to challenge the increasing threat of authoritarian states.
She will say the UK and US will work together to future-proof their economies by shaping the global rules…

