London and Tokyo seal £18 billion investment partnership

Leaders from London and Tokyo announced a joint investment agreement worth £18 billion. The pact aims to deepen financial and strategic ties between the two cities. The deal covers sectors such as technology, infrastructure and green energy. Officials said the investment will create new opportunities for businesses on both sides. The agreement follows months of diplomatic outreach and trade talks. Both governments expect the partnership to attract further foreign capital. Implementation will be overseen by joint committees in London and Tokyo. The next phase includes detailed project selection and funding allocation.