On Wednesday, MEPs debate with the Commission and the Danish Council Presidency the details of the trade agreement with the US, and possible deals with other countries.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump announced a deal on tariffs and trade on 27 July, but questions about its implementation details remain.

The prospect of further deals with other trade partners will also be discussed. MEPs are likely to raise the agreement concluded with Mercosur, whose ratification is pending, and the agreed update of the agreement with Mexico, among others.

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Plenary debate on the EU-US trade deal

EP Plenary session - Implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements

This news item shows extracts from the debate on the implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements. MEPs express their concerns raised about the impact on the EU-US security partnership and the need to maintain a strong transatlantic alliance, especially in light of the war in Ukraine, and highlight the importance of the EU's broader trade strategy, including the need to pursue new trade agreements with other partners like Mercosur, Mexico, and Asian countries, in order to reduce dependence on the US market. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump announced a deal on tariffs and trade on 27 July, but questions about its implementation details remain.

Implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements: extracts from the debate

Closing statements by Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security and Marie Bjerre, Danish Minister for European Affairs, on the implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements.

Implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements: closing statements by Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security and Marie Bjerre, Danish Minister for European Affairs

MEPs debate with the Commission and the Danish Council Presidency the details of the trade agreement with the US, and possible deals with other countries. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump announced a deal on tariffs and trade on 27 July, but questions about its implementation details remain. The prospect of further deals with other trade partners will also be discussed. MEPs are likely to raise the agreement concluded with Mercosur, whose ratification is pending, and the agreed update of the agreement with Mexico, among others.

Implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements: MEPs debate (part 2)

Implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements: MEPs debate (part 1)

Opening statements by Marie Bjerre, Danish Minister for European Affairs, and Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Maroš Šefčovič, on the implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Implementation of EU-US trade deal and the prospect of wider EU trade agreements: opening statements by Marie Bjerre, Danish Minister for European Affairs and Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security

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