During a meeting with Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Trump indicated there is potential for trade agreements with the EU, though he downplayed any urgency to finalize deals. Trump suggested that several countries, more interested in the US market than he is, might lead negotiations. Meloni, who seeks to assert her role as a mediator between the EU and the US, emphasized the necessity of collaboration on trade and security issues following a contentious environment marked by tariffs and recession fears. The significance of this meeting lies in its implications for the future of EU-US relations amidst trade challenges.
Ms Meloni's meeting with Mr Trump was a test of her mettle as a bridge between the EU and the United States, especially amidst tensions over tariffs.
The Italian premier pointed out it's crucial to sit down and find solutions to trade and national security tensions, aiming to portray the US and Europe as allies.
Collection
[
|
...
]