Europe must treat Africa like a partner —not a problem – EUobserver
Can the European Union be a genuine partner for Africa? Not a donor. Not a rulebook. A partner. …
EU single market for services still riddled with barriers after 20 years, critical report finds – EUobserver
The European Commission has failed to adequately remove barriers blocking businesses from trading services across EU borders, the…
EU summit on Iran war and support for Kyiv, plus Slovenia election and ‘EU Inc’ top agenda – EUobserver
THIS WEEK offers a weekly snapshot of the key developments in Brussels and across Europe over the next…
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EU and Canada eye digital trade deal, in wake of US hostility – EUobserver
The EU and Canada have begun to negotiate a so-called ‘Digital Trade Agreement’ (DTA), alongside Europe’s clash with…
EU to finally unveil ‘Made in Europe’ industrial plan after repeated delays – EUobserver
The EU Commission will present the Industrial Accelerator Act on Wednesday (3 March) following multiple delays. After the…
EU set to push for WTO reform at Cameroon summit in March – EUobserver
EU trade ministers are set to push for reform of the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO’s) core trade rules at a summit in March following…
Trade and euro top agenda, while Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’ – EUobserver
THIS WEEK offers a weekly snapshot of the key developments in Brussels and across Europe over the next…
‘mother of deals’ or ‘overhyped’ and full of loopholes? The answer may be both – EUobserver
The ‘mother of all trade deals’ was Ursula von der Leyen’s description of the EU-India trade agreement in Davos…