MEPs Report Progress but EU-US Trade Deal Still Pending (euobserver.com)

• MEPs note progress in EU-US trade talks
• EU chief negotiator pushes for breakthrough
• Remaining issues on tariffs and market access

"Members of the European Parliament have acknowledged good progress in trade negotiations with the United States, but a final deal remains out of reach. The EU's chief trade negotiator appealed for a breakthrough, but MEPs have not yet agreed on their final position. The negotiations cover tariffs, market access, and regulatory cooperation. Both sides express desire for closer economic ties, but outstanding issues prevent a formal agreement."