South African trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has met the UK ’s chief economic Secretary Liam Fox in London to discuss post - Brexit deals . fin Africa ’s second - largest trading partner in Europe is talking to the Southern African Customs Union ( SACU ) to ensure the conditions of the Economic Partnership Agreement with the EU continue to apply to the UK after Brexit . Davies and Fox indicated significant progress had already been made amid talks about technical co - operation , bilateral trade and investments . They also jointly agreed to promote sustainable economic development .
South African Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has met the UK’s International Trade Secretary Liam Fox in London to discuss post-Brexit deals. South Africa’s second-largest trading partner in Europe is talking to the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) to ensure the conditions of the Economic Partnership Agreement with the EU continue to apply to the UK after Brexit. Davies and Fox said significant progress had already been made amid talks about technical co-operation, bilateral trade and investments. They also jointly agreed to push sustainable economic development.