Taoiseach hopeful pharma will be part of trade deal as EU negotiates US tariffs
- Taoiseach Micheál Martin hopes that pharmaceuticals and semiconductors will be included in trade negotiations between the EU and the US.
- The US may consider imposing tariffs on pharmaceutical imports despite the current 90-day suspension of higher rates, which could negatively impact the Irish economy.
- Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald raised tariff concerns in a meeting with Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn, emphasizing the need to reduce administrative burdens.
- Tanaiste Simon Harris stated that it would be inappropriate for the US to impose new tariffs during negotiations, urging good faith discussions between the EU and the US.
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