Foreign Affairs
Tim Heddema is optimistic about the deal
Many fish merchants and processors have given up hope that the European Union and the United Kingdom will agree on a trade agreement this month. However, Tim Heddema,…
Continue ReadingJoe Biden tries himself in British politics, confuses Good Friday with Brexit
The newly elected US president Joe Biden has warned Boris Johnson of the possible consequences of his Brexit plans. He said that he is against a hard border…
Continue ReadingOPEC meeting postponed, no agreement yet reached
The meeting of oil cartel OPEC and some allies such as Russia has been postponed by two days. No agreement has yet been reached on adjustments to oil…
Continue ReadingSurprisingly, Britain wants to be treated as an independent state
It is still not clear whether European fishermen will be able to enter British waters next year. Dominic Raab, the British Foreign minister, still called fishing “the greatest…
Continue ReadingBritish nationals face difficult choices in Europe
If there is an agreement between the EU and the UK that is mainly about trade, Annette Schrauwen writes in this opinion paper, and little about the people.…
Continue ReadingMichael Gove hopes to reach trade agreement with EU, although little time left
The UK is hopeful of a trade agreement with the EU, as Michael Gove said on Tuesday, Minister for Cabinet Affairs. For that, however, the EU will have…
Continue ReadingHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán plays poker with the EU
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán plays a political poker game. What’s he gonna do? Is he plunging the EU into an internal crisis, or is he losing both…
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