The European Union is focused on a narrower trade negotiation with the United St...
FILE PHOTO: European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom attends an interview with Reuters in Geneva, Switzerland June 4, 2018. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
“There is a lack of trust at this moment” between the EU and the United States, Malmstrom said at a Georgetown Law School event. “That is why we’re proposing instead of increasing tensions between us, instead of having these tariffs, instead of saying that Europe is a security risk to the American economy, let’s rebuild that trust.”
The EU and Washington are preparing for discussions as the Trump administration seeks to renegotiate a number of trade pacts with various countries, including China, as part of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “America First” economic agenda.
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