EU prioritises talks with US to get Trump’s tariffs removed

European Union ministers on Monday agreed that the bloc should prioritise negotiations to remove tariffs imposed by the US President Donald Trump over retaliation even as it prepared a first set of targeted countermeasures.

Recall that the 27-nation bloc faces 25% import tariffs on steel and aluminum and cars and reciprocal tariffs of 20% from Wednesday, for almost all other goods under Trump’s policy to hit countries he says impose high barriers to U.S. imports.

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