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Now playing Next Europe News Watch again: EU and China seek to ease tensions at summit Chinese leaders and EU officials are seeking to cool tensions at a video summit on Monday, which will address new tariffs targeting Chinese firms, Beijing’s increasing control over Hong Kong, and the fallout from the coronavirus crisis. 22/06/2020
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Now playing Next Israel EU urges Israel not to annex settlements in the West Bank Josep Borrell says that the seizure of land would seriously damage Europe's relationship with Israel. 18/06/2020