BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday said she will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Scotland on Sunday to discuss trade relations between the European Union and the United States.

First in-person EU-China summit since 2023 is exposing a divide between the bloc and Beijing just months after earlier signs of a possible detente.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the EU's goal to negotiate a trade and tariff solution with the US. She noted ongoing discussions with Washington while maintaining EU's independent relationship with China.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for an "essential" rebalancing of trade ties with China during a tense summit on Thursday with President Xi Jinping, saying ties stood at an "inflection point",