‘America is back’: Brussels upbeat on eve of Biden's Europe trip

ReutersPublished: Jun 8, 2021 6:40 AM

US President Joe Biden's trip to Europe this week will signal that multilateralism has survived the Trump years and set the stage for transatlantic cooperation on challenges from China and Russia to climate change, the chairman of EU summits said.

"America is back," European Council president Charles Michel said, using the motto Biden has adopted after former president Donald Trump pulled Washington out of several multilateral institutions and at one point threatened to walk out of Nato...

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