Swiss strike EU deal after decade of talks

Terms will deepen economic co-operation in return for new immigration and financial commitments

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Starmer deal over Chagos Islands in turmoil after Mauritius reopens talks

UK officials say London will refuse to hand over more money as issue flares into major dispute
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It’s time for the UK to be brave in talks with the EU

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Financial Times - Dec. 12
An EU-Mercosur deal worth ratifying

Agreement with South American bloc is a chance to bolster free trade
Financial Times - Dec. 11
EU will demand early fish deal in UK reset talks

Requirement among red lines drawn up by Brussels ahead of 2025 negotiations
Financial Times - Dec. 8
The EU and a South American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks

The European Union has reached a blockbuster free trade agreement with Brazil, Argentina and the three other South American nations in the Mercosur trade alliance
ABC News - Dec. 6
EU strikes blockbuster trade deal with Mercosur

Accord would create market of 700mn by dropping tariffs on more than 90% of goods
Financial Times - Dec. 6
EU chief in Uruguay for final talks on a huge trade deal with the South American Mercosur bloc

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Uruguay for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a trade deal between the 27-nation EU and the South American ...
ABC News - Dec. 5
EU chief in Uruguay for final talks on a huge trade deal with the South American Mercosur bloc

Yahoo News - Dec. 5
How the EU should deal with Trump’s tariff threat

Brussels must try to ensure its response to the US does not trample on trade rules
Financial Times - Dec. 2

Swiss strike EU deal after decade of talks

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