EU offered US deal for both sides to drop tariffs on industrial imports deal in February - Šefčovič
Negotiators offered US administration zero-tariff deal on imports of cars, pharma and machinery to avoid tariffs war, bloc’s trade chief says
Negotiators offered US administration zero-tariff deal on imports of cars, pharma and machinery to avoid tariffs war, bloc’s trade chief says
Ireland among EU states urging restraint in how bloc responds to Trump tariff blow
Planning under way for Tánaiste Simon Harris to travel to Washington to meet US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick
It’s understood that planning is underway for Tánaiste and Minister for Trade Simon Harris to travel to Washington to meet US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnik
After the ‘open door’ days of Brexit diplomacy, now Ireland is just one of many competing voices vying to be heard as the EU plans countermeasures
Government has been privately urging the bloc not to escalate the brewing trade war
Non-tariff issues such as VAT, digital taxes and food standards featured during recent Washington talks
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Trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič shared assessment after meetings in Washington this week
The working assumption had been that Trump would use the threat of tariffs to get people around the table, but that has changed
Euostat figures show bloc recorded a surplus in traded goods with the US last year of close to €200bn
Tariffs would impose greater costs on households and businesses and would disrupt overall trade, Minister for Public Expenditure says
EU trade ministers meet to discuss US plans to put 25 per cent tariffs on steel imports
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‘Farmers watching protests across Europe are just as frustrated as farmers in other countries’ - Gorman
EU to ‘analyse carefully’ agreement that pledges ‘unfettered access’ to Britain while removing most post-Brexit checks on goods
Unionist parties absent from event promoting more than €1 billion in new cross-Border funding
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Agreement will make trade between UK and North smoother and ensure same food and medicines available in both regions, Šefčovič tells TDs
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The deal has a tough audience in Paris, which backs a sterner approach to protect single market
‘Imposition of EU law on Northern Ireland’ remains ‘fundamental issue’ for DUP, says Sammy Wilson
Maroš Šefčovič says talks are taking place in a ‘very cordial atmosphere’
Growing expectation that Stormont poll will be postponed a second time
UK’s foreign secretary James Cleverly will speak to Maros Sefcovic, the commission’s vice-president, on Monday
DUP’s Jeffrey Donaldson positive after Varadkar meeting, noting FG leader’s ‘better understanding’ of North’s ‘difficulties’
Micheál Martin’s comments come after meeting with Maroš Šefčovič in Brussels and in wake of customs data sharing agreement with Britain
Growing expectation vote could be postponed if progress is made in negotiations on post-Brexit arrangement
Supplies of half of all veterinary drugs at risk due to restrictions on importing medicines from Britain
New rules would allow the suspension of free trade and other benefits agreed in deal with UK
EU is testing the UK’s live database tracking goods as they move from Britain to Northern Ireland
Maroš Šefčovič ‘encouraged’ by UK intention to seek negotiated settlement on trade
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