In a complete introductory storm, when the White House has just determined that the fees are exempt to Point manufacturers, computers, fine processors and other electronic products will be temporaryCarlos, Minister of Economy, Trade and Business, travels to Washington to meet the US Treasury Secretary, Scott Besent, with other authorities and with businessmen from the country. The government transmits the file, after the Trump administration was suspended for 90 days, a 20 % specific tariff that the White House intends to impose on the European Union.
In fact, the body goes to the meeting with its American counterpart yet European Commission for Trade, Marus SevkovicWho goes to the country with the aim of maintaining negotiations “in good faith” with its authorities, in the midst of the trade war. Last week, Pesent criticized Pedro Sanchez’s trip to China and said that the desire to search for alliances with the government of Xi Jinping “would be like cutting his neck.”
Sources from the Ministry of Economy confirmed that the Minister’s Legion will face a confrontation with the Treasury Secretary, Scott Besent, in the context of the usual relationship with their counterparts to strengthen relations With one “of the largest business partners” for Spain. National exports to the United States exceeded 18.6 billion euros last year, and the same body warned that 80 % of them (and about 500 companies) exceeded that They will be affected by new commercial taxes With those who threaten Donald Trump.
The head of the economy will also meet in Washington with the World Bank President, Ajay Banga, and representatives of American companies interested in Spain. From the Spanish executive authority, they make it clear that this visit occurs “in coordination and continuous communication” with the European Commission. Protect the most important commercial relationship in the worldThose from twenty -Glory be to us. The minister told a group of correspondents who were held this morning: “There is an important element in the unit and the support of the European Commission in these negotiations.”
It was also transferred during the meeting, “all relevant bilateral issues” will be addressed to enhance relations with the United States, which have been growing in recent years and lived one of its best moments. The goal is to take advantage of the “maximum” visit to strengthen the role of Spain and pay attention to the American entrepreneurs.For investment and development of their activities in Spain..
