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The International Trade Secretary hailed the deal as opening up more opportunities for the UK. And Express.co.uk readers have responded enthusiastically to the news, praising Ms Truss.
Commenting on this website, one said, “This is a perfect example of the right person in the right job.
“Reliable and determined to get results.
“The other ministers should be careful. Well done Liz.
Another wrote: “Well said she would make a great PM.”
A third praised: “Wonder woman strikes again. They are all starting to go up now. Well done Liz.”
Another added: “Bizzie Lizzie strikes again! Yet another great and effective UK leader !!!”
A fifth commented: “The Remainiacs are really struggling now as the EU becomes less and less relevant to the UK.”
Another said: “Good job Liz, a lot more please!”
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One of them added: ‘Wow fantastic Liz Truss, well done you make people like me very happy who voted for Brexit, the Brexiteers winning every time and proving it every time, compared to the Remainers that they’ve been wrong in the last 50 years. years ha, #Brexitwins to the end … “
Another simply wrote, “Keep them coming Liz.”
The deal was approved in principle last month and it has now been signed by representatives of the four non-EU countries, which had a trade relationship worth £ 21.6 billion a year last.
Speaking yesterday, Ms Truss said: “Today’s signing of the agreement is a historic moment for trade between the UK, Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein.
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“It will support jobs, cut red tape and open up more opportunities for the UK.
“I urge businesses across the country, from farmers to FinTech, to seize the fantastic opportunities this deal presents.”
Norwegian Trade and Industry Minister Iselin Nybo said: “The UK market is of great importance to Norway.
“Today marks an important step in our future relationship with the UK.
“I am proud that we have reached an ambitious and comprehensive free trade agreement, which will provide predictability and opportunity for our businesses, investors, students and workers for years to come.
Meanwhile, Ms Truss said the final trade deal with Australia would be fully drafted by the end of the year.