This edition highlights:
- Energy: EU–U.S. LNG trade expansion as the EU phases out Russian gas imports by 2027, with U.S. lobbying for exemptions from methane emissions laws.
- Pharmaceuticals: U.S. lifts tariffs on UK pharmaceutical products under a new bilateral framework, reducing costs and improving supply chain integration.
- Public Policy: EU–Mercosur trade deal vote delayed due to domestic concerns, testing EU trade credibility and impacting transatlantic strategy.
- Artificial Intelligence: EU launches antitrust investigation into Google’s AI training practices, increasing regulatory pressure on U.S. tech ties.
