The UK has signed an agreement on closer trade co-operation with Texas as the Government continues to pursue state-level deals in the absence of a wider free trade agreement with the US. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called it an “exciting moment”. Mr Sunak told the Texas governor it was “fantastic” to welcome him to Downing Street to sign the agreement. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn