Bernd Lange, the MEP lead on the EU-US trade deal, has rejected pressure from Washington to fast-track implementation, insisting the bloc’s democratic procedures cannot be dictated by tariff threats from President Donald Trump. #EuropeNews

“I guess there will be a conclusion at the next meeting,” says German MEP Bernd Lange.

The Parliament's lead negotiator said the final round of talks will take place on 19 May