The bloc’s former top diplomat has joined a chorus of officials slamming a deal brokered by the European Commission president

The EU will be unable to meet the commitments it made under a recent trade deal with the US, according to former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell. In an interview with EUObserver published Monday, Borrell questioned the bloc’s capacity to purchase the promised volume of American natural gas.

Brussels and Washington finalized an agreement on July 28, concluding months of negotiations between US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

The pact imposes a 15% tariff on most EU…

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