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“[Trump] will come with trade ideas. We have to stand up, negotiate and make a deal. It all depends on how good, how strong we are," said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

The missile technology that Russia is sharing with Pyongyang “presents a dire threat to the United States’ mainland, to Europe, to the Indo-Pacific and to the wider Euro-Atlantic,” NATO's Mark Rutte said.

Euractiv understands the EU's former Brexit negotiator, who still has excellent entries at the Commission's highest levels, will actively raise France's concerns over the deal in his meetings, and should push back against any swift agreement.

“We depend more on others than others depend on us,” Draghi warned.

"France must urgently reconsider its position and hopefully come to an agreement,” said German Social Democrat Markus Töns.

“When a politician walks into the courtroom, justice exits at once,” Defence Attorney François Wagner argues, making a case against the legal validity of the trial.

As EU negotiators eye a political agreement at a dedicated ‘Mercosur summit’ in Uruguay on 2-4 December, securing clear parliamentary support may give Paris’ firm 'non merci' the political weight Macron needs before the deed is done.

There have been “no government subsidies” on Cognac production, contrary to Beijing allegations, Emmanuel Macron said, calling the temporary tariffs “surprising” and “targeted.”

The Commission can't pull off reducing reporting requirements by 25% without touching the essence of the regulation, stakeholders said.

When it comes to the Franco-German relationship, Michel Barnier is ready to provide some couple therapy advice: stop being exclusive and start opening up to new partners.