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Diplomatic frenzy over Ukraine: von der Leyen, Starmer, Macron, Merz, and Meloni to join Trump–Zelensky meeting at the White House
Today in Brussels, Zelensky will attend a videoconference of the “Coalition of the Willing” – Meloni cut short her vacation – Also present in Washington will be Finland’s Stubb and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte
US–EU agreement on 15% tariffs: Disaster averted – Why many see it as a one-sided compromise
The agreement averts a trade war, includes $600 billion in investments and $750 billion in US energy purchases, but also establishes a baseline 15% tariff on European goods – A blow to the auto industry and a rise in import costs – First reaction from the markets
Trump announces 30% tariffs on EU and Mexico starting August 1 – Von der Leyen doesn’t rule out retaliation
Von der Leyen’s “barbs” over flows from Libya in letter to EU leaders – Communication with Mitsotakis
The President of the European Commission makes pointed remarks about Libya’s strategic choice — specifically Haftar’s government — to “open the tap” from the port of Tobruk, as migrant flows from Libya to Greece soar by 170%
Politico: Pfizergate tests Von der Leyen – EU Court of Justice rules on ‘secret’ emails with Burla
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen faces the biggest political and institutional challenge of her career
Brussels and India aim for free trade agreement by end of 2025, Modi says
The two sides’ push to accelerate the deal comes as Donald Trump threatens key US trading partners with tariff hikes
