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The astonishing claim was made by Charles Michel, the President of the European Council. Relations between the US and EU deteriorated sharply during Mr Trump s presidency. The former US president slapped punitive trade tariffs on European products, which included planes, steel, whiskey and cheese.
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EU countries are currently lagging well behind the UK in the roll out of the coronavirus vaccine. Brussels’ vaccine action plan suffered a recent setback when Pfizer-BioNTech announced it would be reorganising its Belgium manufacturing site in order to increase production. This would mean temporary delays to its vaccine deliveries.
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The European economy, much like the rest of the world, took a significant hit during the coronavirus pandemic. The EU was able to start a recovery in July, August and September last year as the bloc s GDP grew by 12.6 percent, its largest uptick since records started in 1995. But in late 2020, this progress was abruptly knocked back as infection rates spiked in some of the EU s most influential countries. Germany and the Netherlands are likely to extend their respective lockdo
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Austria s Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz, raged at the EU for its handling of a number of crises as he demanded reforms to the very foundations of the bloc. Mr Kurz, a conservative politician, has rarely been hesitant to challenge Brussels on a variety of policies. This came to a head in May 2019, when he called on the EU to make reforms to the Lisbon Treaty to punish countries for economic failings and also neglecting to observe the rule of law. The Lisbon Treaty forms the consti