February 13, 2025 10:42 GMT
MNI BRIEF: EU Trade Chief Plans Washington Visit Next Week
EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic is planning a visit to Washington next week to discuss EU-US trade issues.
MNI (LONDON) - European Commission trade head Maros Sefcovic is planning a visit to Washington next week to meet with his counterparts in the US Trump administration, sources say.
Sefcovic told trade ministers from EU member states of his plans at their video conference Wednesday where they discussed their response to the steel and aluminium tariffs announced by the US this week.
While the details of the visit have not been confirmed, Sefcovic is expected to meet with the new US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and USTR nominee Jamieson Greer. (see MNI BRIEF: EU's Tusk Says US Trade War Must Be Avoided )
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