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NEW EU trade chief, Maros Sefcovic is flying to DC this afternoon, for separate in-person meetings with Commerce Secretary Lutnick and USTR Greer.

“The US lowering its auto tariffs to a total of 17.5 per cent was being actively considered if the EU went to zero.”

Big news in EU China relations this morning. The EU has passed its 18 package of sanctions after Slovakia dropped its veto. 2 Chinese banks to be listed. In Brussels this month, Wang Yi repeatedly warned Kallas that China would retaliate if this happened. Watch this space...

I welcome the agreement on our 18th sanctions package against Russia.   We are striking at the heart of Russia's war machine. Targeting its banking, energy and military-industrial sectors and including a new dynamic oil price cap.   The pressure is on. It will stay on until

This is not a gift to Russia. This is symptomatic of deep problems ukraine has with endemic corruption, far right affiliations, self serving politicians playing lip service to European values etc. All the problems that Ukraine has always had and have been brushed over by its

US-Japan trade deal includes reduced 15-percent tariff on autos, auto parts mlex.com/mlex/trade/art…

Today we are launching our 🇪🇺🇯🇵 Competitiveness Alliance: • Increased trade between us • Strengthened economic security, with robust rare earths supply chains • Accelerated work on innovation, clean tech and digital ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Berlin is catching (up with) the falling knife of Germany’s exports to China. “Germany’s exports to China plunge 14.2%, car industry exports down 36%, imports from China surge. IW warns: Beijing is exporting deflation and overcapacity to Europe.” table.media/berlin/news/iw…

Dear Premier Li, Europe believes in the power of free trade to drive prosperity. But it has to be fair. So we need to address market access, overcapacity and export control. Rebalancing is also in the interest of stronger 🇪🇺🇨🇳 relations ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

❗️Police have summoned #Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony for questioning as a suspect in connection with the organisation of Budapest Pride. After the government banned Pride, the municipality of Budapest organised it, as such events do not require a permit. Almost 300 000 attended

💥SCOOP: It seems the Kremlin has launched false-flag intel ops in Transcarpathia, posing as extremists on both sides to stoke ethnic tensions between Ukrainians & Hungarians and incite calls for violence. 🔗This and more in VSquare's newsletter: vsquare.org/goulash-kremli…

JUST IN: French President Macron announces on X that "France will recognise the State of Palestine."

🚨🚨🚨 Big news: Ursula von der Leyen will meet Donald Trump on Sunday to potentially announce a EU-US trade deal.

🚫🇪🇺At his annual Tusnádfürdő speech, Viktor Orbán threatened to block the EU’s next budget unless Hungary receives frozen EU funds—suspended over government corruption and failure to meet the EU rule of law mechanism’s so-called milestones (judicial and anti-corruption reforms).

Good to be in Scotland to meet President Donald J. Trump for discussions on transatlantic trade today. The EU-US trade relationship is the world’s biggest. I look forward to our talks ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Together, the EU and the US are a market of 800 million people.   And nearly 44 percent of global GDP. It’s the biggest trade deal ever ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

The EU-US trade deal is here - it's probably not the end of uncertainty as the details are ironed out, but it's a momentous deal. In sum, it's a political defeat for the EU, but in economic terms I see it as, under the circumstances, a win of sorts. 🧵

🧵/ A new YouGov survey of 100 civil servants ranked HEO or higher looks at how well they think Whitehall is performing, the impact of working from home, and what they think the impact of AI will be Article link in following tweets

💥Today, Hungarian police summoned Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony as a suspect in a criminal investigation and took his mugshot—for organizing the banned Budapest Pride march, which drew 200–300K people. His lawyer Csaba Tordai showed up wearing a Polish "Konstytucja" t-shirt.

It’s hard to imagine this is happening, but here we are “U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he had ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in regions near Russia in response to threats from former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev” reuters.com/world/trump-or…