EU would be our trade priority, UK opposition Labour Party says


  • World
  • Monday, 27 Sep 2021

Containers are stacked at the Port of Felixstowe Britain January 28 2021. Picture taken January 28 2021.  REUTERSPeter Cziborra

Containers are stacked at the Port of Felixstowe, Britain, January 28, 2021. Picture taken January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) - The opposition Labour Party would make rebuilding Britain's ties with the European Union its top trade priority, putting the bloc above U.S and Indo-Pacific deals in the post-Brexit era, its trade policy chief Emily Thornberry said on Monday,

Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson is only two years into a possible five-year term, but Labour is using its annual conference in southern England to bill itself as a credible alternative government with Britain beset by fuel shortages, empty shelves and soaring energy prices.

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