Tramp and Junker agreed to work towards the abolition of customs duties

Donald Tramp and Jean-Claude Juncker spoke at the White House on Wednesday

"Today, we have agreed to work together to abolish customs, non-tariff barriers and subsidies for non-automotive industrial products ". Tramp said cooperation was agreed to reduce barriers and increase trade in services, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, medical products and soybeans.

According to him, "it is a great day for freedom a fair and equitable trade," and the questions of "customs on steel and aluminum will be resolved, which will be solved. also apply to customs as countermeasures. "

Junker stated that the agreement reached was, as he wished, transmitted by the AP

We worked on the abolition tariffs on industrial products, which was my main intention, "said the President of the European Commission, Mr Junker, adding that the EU and the US are partners and allies, and no enemies. and that they must cooperate at the beginning of the trade negotiations between the two major economies.

The amp told reporters at the start of a meeting with Junker in the oval office that he hoped to conclude a fair and reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Europe

Otherwise, the US president had threatened to introduce tariffs on European imports. leads to suggest the possibility of imposing customs on US goods worth 20 billion dollars in countermeasures.