There would be the go -ahead, as far as we learn, of the commercial barriers committee for merger in a single list of EU counter -sections to American products. The vote took place in a qualified majority. The unique list of 93 billion will not start before August 7 but serves to clarify the possible countermeasures to be put in place.
Meanwhile, the “technical and political” contacts between Brussels and Washington continue “on a daily basis” to achieve an agreement on the duties. “We believe that the result is at hand and we are working with all our strength to make them for EU citizens, for companies and consumers.” case, the agreement is not found, the EU remains ready to activate its “countermeasures”.
«Sometimes the contacts take place by phone, other times in person. At the moment there are no meetings in person to report, but the situation could change very quickly, “highlighted the spokesperson.