Browsing: EU–US relations

US President Trump has intensified his criticism of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, urging him to focus on the Russia-Ukraine conflict rather than the Iran war. Trump’s remarks follow Merz’s assertion that the US is being “humiliated” by Iran, and highlight ongoing tensions over NATO troop presence in Europe.

The US Supreme Court ruling raises concerns about the EU-US trade deal established last summer, impacting past tariffs and future investment pledges, according to the European Commission, which is currently reviewing the ruling.

US Ambassador to the EU Andrew Puzder praised Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Munich Security Conference speech, calling it a positive step for the trans-Atlantic alliance. He noted significant European progress on migration policy alignment with the US, crucial amid ongoing geopolitical challenges.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen stated at the Munich Security Conference that US President Donald Trump remains “very serious” about controlling Greenland, a crucial diplomatic issue for Denmark, amid growing concerns over Arctic security dynamics following recent deals.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that America seeks stronger partnerships and reduced dependency from European allies, during a joint press conference in Bratislava with Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, amid ongoing discussions on military cooperation and support for Ukraine.

Cliff Notes – US and EU reach trade deal to avoid tariffs The US and EU have agreed on a…

Donald Trump announces 30% tariff on imports from EU, after a failed push to get Ursula von der Leyen removed form the UE commission.
His tariffs wil ignite a trade war.

Cliff Notes – US State Department appoints new top official for Europe Brendan Hanrahan has been appointed the senior bureau…

It’s another bobby-dazzler of a day in Canada with the day hovering around freezing for most places with showers of…

US proposes rival UN action on Ukraine, pitting against Europe just before the meeting Keir Starmer, who is being urged…