{"id":151450,"date":"2026-04-14T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=151450"},"modified":"2026-04-12T18:13:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T15:13:18","slug":"ssha-ta-yes-gotuyut-ugodu-shhodo-krytychno-vazhlyvyh-mineraliv","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/news\/novosti\/ssha-ta-yes-gotuyut-ugodu-shhodo-krytychno-vazhlyvyh-mineraliv\/","title":{"rendered":"US and EU Prepare Agreement on Critical Minerals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"261\">The European Union and the United States are nearing an agreement to coordinate the extraction and supply of critical minerals, as part of efforts to reduce dependence on Chinese supplies, Bloomberg reports.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"448\">The agency reviewed a draft joint \u201caction plan.\u201d The document \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0443\u0441\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0435\u0442 the creation of strong economic incentives that would give suppliers outside China a competitive advantage.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"646\">Washington and Brussels also intend to align technological standards, pool investments in joint projects, and develop a coordinated response mechanism to any supply disruptions initiated by China.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"789\">Drafts of the agreement and an accompanying memorandum of understanding are currently undergoing a closed review process by EU member states.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"1181\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Western capitals accelerated negotiations after Beijing dealt a blow to the global economy last year. In response to the aggressive tariff policies of Donald Trump, China imposed strict export controls on a range of strategic materials, including rare earth elements. This move caused disruption in global supply chains and pushed many European high-tech companies to the brink of shutdown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":151451,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-151450","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/151450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=151450"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=151450"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=151450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}