International relations and development

Guidance and services

• Wales and Africa
  The Wales and Africa programme supports people in Wales to take action on poverty in Africa.
• International trade policy
  The Welsh Government's approach to international trade during, and after, the transition period.
• Funding: Wales-Quebec joint call for proposals 2022
  This funding call supports the development of long-term exchanges and cooperative bonds between Wales and Quebec.

Policy and background Includes strategy, reports, projects and assessments.

• Inter-ministerial Group for Elections and Registration meeting: 4 November 2021
  Meeting
  Communiqué from the meeting of the Inter-ministerial Group for Elections and Registration (IMG Elections) on 4 November 2021.
• UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA): Welsh Government assessment
  Report
  Analysis of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), its impacts on Welsh and wider UK businesses, consumers, and the broader economy.
• International relations database: privacy notice
  Policy and strategy
  Privacy notice for personal data collection from the Welsh diaspora.
• Ireland-Wales shared statement and joint action plan 2021 to 2025
  Policy and strategy
  This formal shared statement sets out the ambitions and plans for the Ireland-Wales relationship in the years ahead.
• International strategy for Wales
  Report
  The strategy sets out our approach to international engagement. It highlights the steps we will take to ensure Wales has an increasing profile and influence in the world.
• The Welsh Government’s response to the Migration Advisory Committee’s Call for Evidence: Shortage Occupation List
  Policy and strategy
  This paper is submitted as evidence to support the Migration Advisory Committee’s updated Shortage Occupation List.
• Rules of origin: Trade in Welsh industrial goods
  Report
  Research commissioned by Welsh Government to provide information and evidence on rules of origin requirements for key industrial goods.
• International action plans
  Policy and strategy
  Following the publication of the International strategy for Wales, these action plans set out how we will deliver its ambitions.
• Wales for Africa 10 year report
  Report
  Over the past 10 years Wales for Africa has supported people to be actively involved in international development.
• Ireland-Wales Forum meeting: 22 October 2021
  Meeting
  Joint communiqué of the first meeting of the Ireland-Wales Forum.
• Welsh Government international office remits
  Policy and strategy
  The remit is to deliver the ambitions of the International Strategy launched in January 2020.
• UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement: A Welsh Government perspective
  Policy and strategy
  The report provides commentary and analysis on the potential impacts of the trade agreement on Wales.