Camille Gijs

RT @fbermingham: Yet more watering down of EU economic security strategy by member states "National capitals are pushing to weaken rules t…

RT @sophie_inge: UK and EU to defy Trump with ‘free and open trade’ declaration. Cracking scoop from my colleagues @CamGijs and @joncstone…

RT @Pinhopau: In their brief exchange, President von der Leyen and President Trump agreed to meet.

RT @Koen_Verhelst: The Union Strikes Back: EU countries approve €20+ billion tariffs on U.S. products just now. Harley-Davidsons, cigarette…

RT @MSolletty: "The EU’s trade nerds have stirred some unaccustomed creativity into their expert knowledge of obscure customs codes." Our…

RT @fbermingham: NEW: In China, EU trade chief to play hardball even after Trump tariff rebuff All you ever wanted to know about Maros Sef…

RT @vonderleyen: I deeply regret the U.S. decision to impose tariffs on EU automotive exports.   Tariffs are taxes – bad for businesses, wo…

RT @MarosSefcovic: 24 intense hours in D.C. for substantive talks with Secretary @howardlutnick, Ambassador @jamiesongreer, NEC Director Ha…

An eye for an eye. That's in essence the playbook the EU should follow in responding to Trump’s tariff war, Belgium’s new EU and Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot told us. Tech would bring "greatest sensitivity and responsiveness" from US. W/@pieter_haeck https://t.co/1Sbq6QpxYV

RT @gioleali: 🍷🥃France has earned the reputation of being the bad cop of Europe’s trade policy. But what happens when French wine becomes a…

RT @POLITICOEurope: Three officials told us that French President Emmanuel Macron is planning another meeting of European leaders on March…

RT @fbermingham: MEPs queuing up to criticise the commission for including the EU drinks industry in its retaliation As well as Carberry a…

In the end, it’s always about the booze. Europe's trade war with Trump has barely started, but some EU leaders are already dropping their weapons and fleeing the battlefield in a bid to escape Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught against their exporters. https://t.co/deeDYd6WVv

How are countries around the world reacting to Trump's tariffs? While Canada and the EU have taken a more confrontational approach, including immediate trade retaliation, Mexico has tried to lay low and buy time. Enjoyed comparing notes with @drdesrochers and @_AriHawkins

Daniel Desrochers @drdesrochers

From Sunday: World leaders are watching and learning from how Canada and Mexico responded to Trump's first wave of tariffs. w/ @_AriHawkins and @CamGijs https://t.co/zZnU1JROF1

French trade minister had a call with EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič, after Trump today threatened to hit European wines and champagne with tariffs of 200 percent. France set to be mostly hit. Šefčovič will talk with US counterparts Howard Lutnick and Jamieson Greer on Friday.

Laurent Saint-Martin @LaurentSMartin

Je viens d’échanger avec @steph_sejourne et @MarosSefcovic. Comme depuis le début, l’🇪🇺 est prête à trouver des solutions pour éviter toute escalade et protéger nos filières. Ouverture au dialogue et fermeté en cas d’action préjudiciable resteront nos boussoles.

RT @MarosSefcovic: The EU will continue to seek a deal. But we've made clear from the start that unjustified tariffs on our exports will no…

RT @NicholasVinocur: "The fact is he [Trump] liked Juncker. He liked [Donald] Tusk. They sniffed each other, and they saw it was OK." This…