COP30: USA not sending an official delegation
After the USA withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement, it was unclear whether representatives from the country would still attend COP30. Now the country has canceled its participation.
By Lisa Kuner
After the USA withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement, it was unclear whether representatives from the country would still attend COP30. Now the country has canceled its participation.
By Lisa Kuner
The USA and China are selling the trade deal as a success, but the agreement is attracting some strong criticism from US experts. The EU Commission appears to be trying to de-escalate – and is maintaining a wait-and-see attitude.
By Leonardo Pape
US President Donald Trump expects a reduction in US tariffs on Chinese goods in return for Chinese measures against the export of fentanyl precursor chemicals. China is underlining its position with regard to Taiwan.
By Leonardo Pape
The Foreign Affairs Council today and the summit on Thursday are overshadowed by a possible meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Budapest. Unlike before the summit in Alaska in the summer, the Europeans are taking a relaxed approach this time and want to stay the course.
By Stephan Israel
US President Donald Trump has confirmed a planned meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea in two weeks’ time. At the same time, he sent signals of compromise in the trade dispute to Beijing.
By Julia Fiedler
Donald Trump has unexpectedly announced another summit meeting with Vladimir Putin. The proposed location is drawing particular attention: Budapest. However, it is not yet clear when. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is already enthusiastic.
By Almut Siefert
Kaja Kallas presents Europe’s defense roadmap today, but member states are already critical. At the NATO defense ministers’ meeting, Mark Rutte unveiled his own drone-defense initiative.
By Stephan Israel
According to Malaysia’s foreign minister, US President Donald Trump will attend the signing of a formal peace agreement between Cambodia and Thailand on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit. The trip has not yet been officially confirmed.
By Fabian Peltsch
China spielt einen Trumpf im Handelskrieg und bringt amerikanische Sojabohnen-Bauern in Not. Das Druckmittel aus Peking kommt keineswegs überraschend.
By Andreas Landwehr