Persuasion. EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis urged Chile’s incoming president, Gabriel Boric, to sign the trade deal that Brussels negotiated with his predecessor. The deal is critical for the EU because it would give the bloc easier access to lithium, an essential element for the production of batteries. Brussels also urged EU member states, especially […]
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Daily Memo: EU Trade, Israeli Meeting
The bloc is trying to push forward a trade deal signed under Chile's outgoing president.





