Work on EU-US trade agreement paused by EU Parliament
By Cynthia Kroet ( January 21, 2026, 16:42 GMT | Insight) -- The European Parliament has put its discussions around the implementation of the EU-US trade deal on hold in light of the US tariff threats following the country’s desire to buy Greenland, Bernd Lange, the chair of the International Trade Committee, said in Strasbourg on Wednesday. The move comes as EU leaders prepare to discuss how to react to the US government’s latest tariff threats.The European Parliament has put its discussions around the implementation of the EU-US trade deal on hold in light of the US tariff threat following President Donald Trump's desire to buy Greenland, the chair of the International Trade Committee said in Strasbourg on Wednesday....
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