British officials are on a diplomatic charm offensive to shore up trade ties — but securing meaningful deals will take more than just good will from the U.K. side.

Following a messy divorce with the EU, the U.K. had banked on its “special relationship” with the U.S. forming the cornerstone of its post-Brexit “Global Britain” foreign policy. Now London is reassessing its options.

As U.S. President Donald Trump takes the world economy on a rollercoaster with his unpredictable tariff regime, Britain’s Labour government is increasingly turning to old flames like the EU and India.