EU Ambassador Jovita Neliupšienė discusses China, Russia, U.S. ties and the 'existential' issue of security with Newsweek.

Only a few days before the deadline, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump agreed to a trade deal at the weekend to avoid tariffs of 30% on EU exports to the US.

The U.S.-EU trade agreement imposes 15 percent tariffs on most European imports, avoiding the 30 percent levies that President Trump had threatened. Critics argue the deal disproportionately favors