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Recommendation 5

5

Join the Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA) to uphold a functioning dispute resolution system.

Recommendation
The UK and EU both support a stable free trading system. Like the EU, the UK Government should join the Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA) to help uphold a functioning dispute resolution system while broader WTO reforms are negotiated. (Recommendation, Paragraph 21)
Government Response

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