The Latest Breaking News from Maros Sefcovic

The European Union remains "fully committed" to reaching a trade agreement with the United States, the bloc's trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic said Monday following calls with top US officials.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said he believes the US is anxious to reach a deal on trade with the EU.

EU official says trade deal ‘must be guided by mutual respect, not threats’ after US president threatens a huge tariff.

The US president threatened to slap 50% tariffs on all EU goods sent to the United States.

The EU said Tuesday that it was preparing to impose a two-euro ($2.25) flat fee on the billions of low-value packages that flood into the bloc each year, the great majority from China.

UK and US leaders to hold separate media events outlining Donald Trump’s first trade deal since global tariffs move.

The European Union is accelerating free trade talks with Asia following hefty tariffs by US President Donald Trump, the bloc's trade chief said Wednesday.

The Prime Minister is preparing to sign a joint declaration with the European Union backing “free and open trade” — a move seen by many as a major reset in UK-EU relations.

The meeting comes ahead of a UK-EU summit in May that will be seen as a critical moment in the Government’s drive to to reset relations with Brussels.

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds met with the EU’s commissioner for trade Maros Sefcovic in London.

This year, global trade is undergoing major restructuring amid President Trump’s tariffs on America’s trading partners. The historically strong transatlantic partnership between the U.S. and Europe is now faltering amid the trade war. China might be looking for ways to pull Europe closer, especially with regard to electric vehicles.