Trump, Europe and Mexico

EU and Mexico revive stalled trade deal as Trump tariffs loom
The European Union and Mexico revived a stalled free trade agreement on Friday, days before the return to the White House of Donald Trump, who has threatened both sides with tariffs. The two parties are seeking to update their trade accord from 2000,
EU mulls dropping China trade case, frustrating Trump team
Trump, who will be inaugurated next week, has threatened the EU with tariffs and his team has criticized the bloc for being weak on China. The manner in which the EU handles the dispute will present an early test of how the world approaches trade under the new administration in Washington and the resilience of the transatlantic relationship.
Mexico and EU revamp trade agreement days before Trump takes office with threat of tariffs
The new Global Trade Agreement between Mexico and the 27-nation bloc would reduce Mexican tariffs of agri-food imports from Europe, remove a number of barriers that would allow European companies to more easily invest in Mexico and boost Mexican exports of raw materials like fluorspar (used in electronics) as well as antimony,
EU and Mexico revive stalled trade deal as Trump looms
The European Union and Mexico reignited a stalled upgrade to their free trade deal on Friday, just days before the return to office of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has threatened both sides with tariffs.
EU and Mexico rubber-stamp trade deal ahead of Donald Trump’s return
The EU and Mexico on Friday agreed a long-delayed trade deal as they seek to reduce reliance on the US ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. The two sides will modernise their existing agreement just weeks after Trump threatened them with tariffs.
EU, Mexico Seal Trade Deal as Trump Threatens Tariffs
The European Union and Mexico agreed to a revamped free-trade agreement, just as both are under pressure from President-elect Donald Trump, who has threatened them with a new round of tariffs.
Facing Trump Tariff Threat, EU-Mexico Upgrade Trade Ties
The EU announced an agreement Friday with Mexico to strengthen their trade relations, three days before the inauguration of Donald Trump who has threatened both US partners with tariffs.

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