UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined elected leaders and representatives at the Joint Ministerial Council to discuss topics including health, the environment and economy.
Link: UK family of Overseas Territories come together on coronavirus, COP26 and the economy
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A joint statement from the Zero Emission Vehicle Transition Council after their first meeting to
accelerate the pace of the global transition to zero emission vehicles.
Link: Joint statement of the Zero Emission Vehicle Transition Council
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Climate change concerns in the Philippines continue to have more focussed attention as bilateral cooperation and agreements with the UK are forged.
Link: The Philippines and the UK Agree Partnership on Climate and Environment
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A dedicated Digital Markets Unit will be set up to introduce and enforce a new code to govern the behaviour of platforms that currently dominate the market, such as Google and Facebook.
Link: New competition regime for tech giants to give consumers more choice and control over their data, and ensure businesses are fairly treated
Source: Assent Information Services
