Camille Gijs
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A new Bolsonaro could pull Brazil away from Europe — and toward Trump (opens the original)
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BRUSSELS — The European Union took advantage of former President Jair Bolsonaro's departure to rebuild ties with Brazil and finally seal an elusive trade agreement with the South American Mercosur bloc. His eldest son, Flávio, could now put that reconciliation at risk. Brazil votes in the first round of its presidential election on Sunday, with 80-year-old incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva facing a strong challenge from the younger Bolsonaro. Lula leads 39% to 34%, according to the latest Quae
Brussels tries to calm Trump over offer to make Canada an EU associate member (opens the original)
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BRUSSELS — The European Commission sprang into damage-control mode Thursday over its surprise offer to bring Canada on board as the EU’s first “associate member” — a proposal that immediately triggered U.S. President Donald Trump’s wrath. Trump threatened to impose “very heavy tariffs” if the proposal goes through, warning that he could treat European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen’s audacious offer to Ottawa as a “hostile act.” Von der Leyen proposed upgrading relations with Ottawa durin
EU wants Canada to become ‘associate member,’ von der Leyen says (opens the original)
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants Canada to become the first “associate member” of the European Union, she said in her annual State of the Union address on Wednesday. “I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to be the first associate member of the EU,” von der Leyen said her speech to European lawmakers, which was attended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. Von der Leyen also announced a comprehensive new “Alliance for the Future,” built on the ex
EU-China trade deficit has hit ‘tipping point,’ warns von der Leyen (opens the original)
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will use her State of the Union speech on Wednesday to reiterate her warning over the EU’s ballooning trade deficit with China, as Brussels steps up negotiations with Beijing ahead of a key October deadline. “Our trade deficit with China is now €1 billion euro — a day. It has reached a tipping point,” she was due to tell lawmakers in Strasbourg, according to her prepared remarks obtained in advance by POLITICO. “Some say the second China shock i
France pushes back against English-first EU trade deals (opens the original)
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BRUSSELS — France is pushing back against the European Commission’s bid to fast-track trade deals with Indonesia and India by using English-language texts before they are fully translated, four people familiar with the matter told POLITICO. Brussels floated a new plan in February with EU capitals to prioritize an “English-first” approach, allowing member countries and the European Parliament to approve the English-language version of trade agreements rather than waiting months for translations i
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