WASHINGTON, D.C.: The top US trade official said on Thursday (Friday in Manila) that Britain’s vote to break with the European Union opens new questions for negotiations over an ambitious transatlantic trade treaty.

US Trade Representative Michael Froman also said he has already been in contact with British officials over how to proceed in organizing US trade with Britain, given that leaving the EU will remove the country from its trade agreement umbrella.

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