Japan–United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

The Japan–United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) (Japanese: 日英包括的経済連携協定) is a free trade agreement between the United Kingdom and Japan. The agreement was agreed in principle by both parties in September 2020 and signed in Tokyo in October 2020, following the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union in January 2020. It entered into force at the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020.

Japan–United Kingdom CEPA
English: Agreement between Japan and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Japanese: 包括的な経済上の連携に関する日本国とグレートブリテン及び北アイルランド連合王国との間の協定
  Japan
  United Kingdom
TypeFree trade agreement
ContextTrade agreement between Japan and the United Kingdom
Drafted11 September 2020
Signed23 October 2020
LocationTokyo, Japan
Effective1 January 2021
ConditionApproval by all signatories
Negotiators
  • Hiroshi Matsuura
  • Liz Truss
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