EU trade head says US has given assurance it will honor trade deal - Reuters
EU trade head says US has given assurance it will honor trade deal Reuters
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"US has given assurance it will honor trade deal"
— EU trade head , Executive
"I believe that the United States will honor the deal because this was the reassurance I got from my American partners."
— Maros Sefcovic , Politician
"This is not just an economic target, it is a strategy to reduce vulnerability, protect Canadian workers from shocks beyond our control, and build long term resilience."
— Maninder Sidhu , Politician
"I believe that the United States will honour the deal because this was the reassurance I got from my American partners."
— Maros Sefcovic , Politician
"This is not just an economic target, it is a strategy to reduce vulnerability, protect Canadian workers from shocks beyond our control, and build long-term resilience. And Europe is an important partner to build on this ambitious goal."
— Maninder Sidhu , Politician
"I believe that the United States will honor the deal because this was the reassurance I got from my American partners."
— Maros Sefcovic , Politician
"This is not just an economic target, it is a strategy to reduce vulnerability, protect Canadian workers from shocks beyond our control, and build long term resilience."
— Maninder Sidhu , Politician
Key People
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
The EU trade head is responsible for overseeing the European Union's trade policies and agreements.
Maninder Sidhu is the international trade minister of Canada.
Mark Carney is the Prime Minister of Canada.
European Trade Commissioner advocating for fairness in global trade.
Scott Bessent is the Treasury Secretary.
Ursula von der Leyen is the president of the European Commission.
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Maros Sefcovic, EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, stated that he believes the U.S. will respect the terms of the trade deal signed in 2025, following assurances from American officials.
Maros Sefcovic, European Union Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, expressed confidence that the U.S. will honor the trade deal signed last year, citing reassurances from American counterparts.
European Union Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic expressed confidence that the U.S. will honor the trade deal signed last year, citing reassurances from American counterparts.
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