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EU’s Sefcovic and UK’s Thomas-Symonds have ‘productive’ talks on closer ties

Sir Keir Starmer will host the EU’s leaders for a summit in May as part of his effort to ‘reset’ relations with Brussels after Brexit.

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EU-US Trade Deficit Smaller Than Trump Claims

US-EU trade deficit dispute: conflicting figures, commitment to dialogue for resolution.

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Lord Heseltine brands Brexit a ‘pack of lies’ and calls for Britain to rejoin EU

The former deputy prime minister’s intervention came as it emerged Sir Keir Starmer will snub the fifth anniversary of Brexit on Friday – choosing instead to focus on his ongoing reset of relations with the EU

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Labour 'absolutely happy' to consider joining European tariff-free trade scheme

Rachel Reeves has said the UK is “absolutely happy” to look at joining a tariff-free trading scheme with Europe after the EU left the door open…

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Reeves ‘happy to look at’ UK joining pan-European trade area

The Chancellor indicated the Government would consider the prospect of signing up to the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention (PEM).

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Business Secretary leaves door open to joining European trade area

Jonathan Reynolds met EU trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic in Davos on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Joining pan-Europe trade deal would not cross ‘red lines’ – No 10

Maros Sefcovic, a senior European official, said the trade bloc ‘could consider’ the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention.

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Minister rules out UK joining pan-Europe trade agreement

EU official Maros Sefcovic had said the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention is ‘something we could consider’.

Evening Standard

UK Government rejects pan-Europe customs deal despite EU invite

THE UK Government is not planning to participate in a pan-European trade agreement touted by an EU trade chief as an option for the UK, a minister…

The National (Scotland)

UK could join Europe-wide customs deal in post-Brexit reset, Brussels trade chief says

Maros Sefcovic said the European Union would consider letting Britain join the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention (PEM) as the PM chases closer ties with Brussels

The Independent UK

EU could consider UK joining pan-Europe customs deal, says Sefcovic

Maros Sefcovic said the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention is ‘something we could consider’.

Evening Standard

China 'Discriminating' Against European Medical Devices In Tenders: EU

The EU accused China on Tuesday of discriminating against European medical device producers in public contracts and warned of "decisive action" unless the issue can be resolved through dialogue with Beijing.

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First Candidates Grilled In Parliament Test For EU Top Team

Lawmakers began grilling would-be members of the next European Commission Monday, with a personal tale of bereavement bringing unexpected poignancy to the start of hearings to confirm Ursula von der Leyen's top team.

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Brexit is back as Starmer’s Europe minister heads to Brussels

The main parties avoided talking about the ‘B-word’ during the election but just 10 days after Labour took power Brexit is back on the agenda

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UK rejects talks on EU-wide youth mobility scheme

The European Commission had asked EU members for permission to open negotiations, but there is no interest from the UK Government.

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Rishi Sunak ‘rejects post-Brexit youth mobility scheme’

Downing St said it wants to make deals with individual EU member states

International Business Times

EU Proposes Three-year Delay On UK Electric Car Tariffs

Brussels proposed Wednesday a three-year delay on tariffs on the sale of electric vehicles between Britain and the EU that was meant to kick in from January, in a major reversal of its previous position.

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EU agrees post-Brexit deal to delay electric car tariffs for three years

European Commission wants to push back new rules until 2027 in boost for Rishi Sunak

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David Cameron wants post-Brexit Gibraltar deal with Spain ‘as soon as possible’

‘I would sign a deal with Britain over Gibraltar tomorrow’, says Spanish minister after talks with Lord Cameron

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Brexit red tape risks extending inflation crisis, retailers warn

‘Hidden costs’ of complying with new rules threaten falling prices in 2024, say business chiefs

The Independent UK

EU, UK and Ireland ‘putting money where their mouth is’ with new funding

Northern Ireland is set to receive close to £1 billion in new funding announced on Monday by Mr Sefcovic, the Taoiseach, and NI Secretary of state.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland to receive close to £1bn in peace funding

The funding programme – PEACEPLUS – amounts to 1.14 billion euro and is designed to support peace and prosperity across Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Dublin comments ‘unhelpful’ amid efforts to restore Stormont – Heaton-Harris

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the Stormont stalemate cannot be allowed indefinitely.

The Independent UK

Cleverly hails ‘close and friendly’ UK-EU ties in Brussels speech

James Cleverly credited the ‘level of trust’ between him and Maros Sefcovic as part of the reason the Windsor Framework was secured.

The National (Scotland)

'Petty': Tories order ambassador to monitor Humza Yousaf's EU meeting

THE UK Government’s “petty and patronising attitude” will see Humza Yousaf’s meeting with a top European Commission leader monitored by a…

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