
Merz Says Era of Unconditional Transatlantic Friendship Is Over
Friedrich Merz says unconditional transatlantic friendship may be over, with implications for Germany’s economy, security and digital sectors.

Friedrich Merz says unconditional transatlantic friendship may be over, with implications for Germany’s economy, security and digital sectors.

German President Steinmeier urges Europe to uphold international order amidst geopolitical challenges, emphasizing the impact on digital economy, fintech, and cybersecurity.

German and US foreign ministers reaffirm the critical partnership to address global economic instability and strengthen cooperation ahead of key NATO and Mercosur summits.

Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani cancels US visit after President Trump's offensive remarks about PM Meloni, raising concerns over impacts on transatlantic fintech and innovation cooperation.

King Charles III visits the US amid geopolitical tensions, aiming to restore US-UK ties while economic and security concerns impact fintech and defense sectors.