US EditionEU Caves to US on Sustainability Rules in Trade Deal but Keeps Digital Laws Intact
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The largest EU business organization claims that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made commitments that went against her own promises after negotiations with US President Donald Trump.
EU caves to US on sustainability rules in trade deal but keeps digital laws intact
The latest EU-US trade-deal details show Brussels has bowed to Washington's demands to weaken its due diligence and sustainability reporting standards (CSDDD and CSRD) while resisting any changes to EU digital regulations.
Between Donald Trump’s handshake in Scotland and Ursula von der Leyen on July 27 to seal the trade agreement, and the presentation of a joint statement this Thursday that clarifies many of the doubts he left in the air, they have mediated almost four weeks of summertime tug and slack between the US and the EU. Continue reading
The agreement reached by Donald Trump and Ursula from the Leyen at the end of July is finally written down, with a maximum duty of 15 percent on EU exports to the US.
This article was first published on Cedarnews.net. For more news and exclusive reports, visit our website. Getty Images The United States and the European Union have reached what has been described as the largest trade deal in history, following talks in Scotland last month. Some details of the agreement have emerged after the countries involved initially revealed only the general outline. The announcement, made by US President Donald Trump and …
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