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PM meeting with Swiss President: 24 January 2018

Prime Minister 皇冠体育appresa May met with Swiss President Alain Berset in Davos.

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Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street and 皇冠体育app Rt Hon 皇冠体育appresa May
Published
24 January 2018
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A Downing Street spokesperson said:

皇冠体育app Prime Minister met President Alain Berset of the Swiss Confederation in Davos this evening.

皇冠体育appy discussed how they want to continue the excellent relations which exist between the two countries once Britain leaves the European Union.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister confirmed the UK鈥檚 intention to agree an implementation period with the European Union, which will give certainty to businesses and ensure they only have to adapt to a single set of changes.

She also welcomed the leadership which Switzerland is showing on tackling the scourge of modern slavery.

皇冠体育appy went on to discuss the importance of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and countering the destabilising activity which Iran is carrying out in the region.

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Published 24 January 2018