London, Yiannis Haniotakis

Official Declaration with which they will be committed to promoting ‘free and open trade“They are preparing to sign the United Kingdom and the European Union, a move that contradicts US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy.

As Politico writes, the draft refers to a ‘new strategic cooperation»Between London and Brussels, focusing on ‘Conservation of global economic stability’ and ‘Their mutual commitment to free and open trade’ And it is one of the many texts drawn up in view of the May 19 summit, which is considered critical to re -approaching both sides after Brexit.

At the same time, they are in progress negotiations For new agreements in the areas of defense and security, fisheries and energy, while EU ambassadors are expected to meet in Brussels on Wednesday to evaluate talks.

The draft leaking also covers topics such as invasion of Russia into Ukrainethe situation in Middle East and the illegal migrationas Politico writes.

Both sides express the‘The’ unmistakable commitment to the provision of political, financial, humanitarian, military and diplomatic ‘ Support in Kyiv and also assure of the “Their commitment to secure a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, liberating all hostages and increasing humanitarian aid.”

In the meantime, the Times argues in their report that the United Kingdom is in danger of cause Trump’s rage with Corporate Relations Agreement with the EU. The Declaration could be regarded by Washington as a message that the government of Sir Kir Starmer is in line with Brussels, the newspaper notes.

The British government is trying to secure a trade agreement with the United States, which could reduce duties in the automotive industry and elsewhere, before May 19, but has admitted that there is no certainty that this will happen. The concern is that, unless signed before the EU summit, the agreement with Brussels could blow up the US trade negotiations.