US and EU strike framework trade deal to cut tariffsAugust 21, 2025 US and EU sealed a landmark trade framework removing tariffs, securing energy deals worth 750 billion dollars, and expanding defense procurement.
European Union postpones enforcement of key deforestation regulationNovember 15, 2024 The EU postponed its anti-deforestation law enforcement to December 2025, citing stakeholder concerns. Environmental groups criticize the delay, while exporters argue it allows time for preparation.