The EU Commerce of Commerce, Maros Sefcovichas held a conversation with the US Secretary of Commerce on Friday, Howard Lutnickand with the country's commercial representativeJamieson Greerin which he has shown the will of the community block to reach a commercial agreement. «I talked to Jamieson Greer and Howard Lutnick. The EU is fully committed to the achievement of an agreement that works for both. The European Commission remains willing to work in good faith. The trade between the EU and the US does not have a paragon and must be guided by mutual respect, not for threats. We are willing to defend our interests, «he published in his 'X' profile. These statements occur after the president of the United States, Donald Trumphas threatened the EU to impose a 50% tariff to your products Because conversations with the block are not advancing as the president wants. «Our conversations with them are not advancing! Therefore, I am recommending a direct 50% tariff On the European Union, as of June 1, 2025. There will be no tariff if the product is built or manufactured in the United States, «he written in the social network Truth Social.
