US EditionMerz to Trump: Give us ‘zero’ tariffs
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The EU and the US can enter into a zero-to-zero mutual agreement.
First relaxation after phone calls with the US President: German Chancellor strives for "zero tariffs" as a solution. European Commission prepared for all scenarios
Merz to Trump: Give us ‘zero’ tariffs
BRUSSELS ― German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told Donald Trump to end his trade war and eliminate tariffs. “I told him that, in my view, escalating this customs dispute is not a good idea,” Merz said at press conference in Brussels. “The best solution would be ‘down to zero’ for everything and for everyone.” Merz spoke to the U.S. president during a phone call on Thursday. On Friday, he visited the Belgian capital for meetings with EU and NATO bo…
The tariff war must be ended and a zero-tariff agreement must be pursued - this is what the new German Chancellor suggested to Donald Trump.
After some rumblings from Berlin and Washington, the first telephone conversation between Chancellor Merz and US President Trump seems to have brought about a certain detente. Will this continue when the two meet in person soon?
He held talks with EU and NATO leaders in Brussels.
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