Donald Trump said this European Union on Sunday, July 27 that the European Union will not benefit from customs tasks below 15% for its exports to the United States, just before starting crucial discussions in Scotland with the president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.
“No,” said the US president, asked about this possibility of journalists during a brief exchange with the press in the presence of the European leader before maintenance.
He also said that pharmaceutical products “will not be part” of the agreement.
One with two possibilities of concluding an agreement
The president of the United States considered the possibilities of concluding a customs agreement this Sunday in “50-50”.
But ‘Hour is running: the 79 -year -old Republican, launched into a vast protectionist offensive, is delivered until August 1 before eliminating European products that enter 30%of customs tasks in the United States.
Ursula von der read the talents of the “formidable negotiator” of the billionaire, and recognized the need to “rebalance” the transatlantic commercial relationship. Donald Trump estimated that there were “some problems” to solve.
If an agreement is reached “it would be the most important” ever concluded for both parties, he said.
Source: BFM TV
