TAG: Bilateral trade

UK and Switzerland strike ‘first of its kind’ financial services deal

LONDON — The U.K. and Switzerland have signed a financial services deal described as the “first of i...

8 months ago

UK’s Sunak tells farmers ‘I’ve got your back’ as Tories chase rural votes

BIRMINGHAM, England — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday told farmers “I’ve got your back,” as he announced a £220 million pre-election sweetener for rural voters disillusioned by his governing Tories.Sunak was speaking at the National Farmers’...

6 months ago

Habeck blames China’s Russia support for worsening Berlin-Beijing relations

German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck on Saturday pointed to China’s support for Russia in the war against Ukraine as the main reason for deteriorating economic relations between Berlin and Beijing, as he reiterated warnings about the economic consequences...

2 months ago

Pro-Ukraine pledges proving too contentious for EU-Gulf summit, leak shows

The EU is struggling to get Gulf countries on board with a series of pro-Ukraine commitments ahead of a leaders’ summit on Wednesday in Brussels, according to a draft statement seen by POLITICO. The EU-Gulf summit, the first of its kind, is meant as a sho...

1 day ago