EU’s Juncker: Made some progress on Italian budget last weekend

In a joint press conference, European Council President Donald Tusk was noted saying that trade is more important than ever for Europe and there is no alternative to multilateralism, cooperation.

Key quotes:

   •  On way to reforming WTO is cooperation with the US.
   •  Nothing has changed between the EU and the US since July.
   •  We are discussing issues with the US.
   •  Made some progress on the Italian budget last weekend.
   •  Will meet PM Conte on Saturday.
   •  We are with Italy if Italy with us, the atmosphere is good.