With the European Commissioner for Trade, Cecilia Malmström, and the American Secretary for Trade, Wilbur Ross, to meet on Tuesday 15 May to seek common ground over a permanent exemption for the EU to the American customs duty on steel and aluminium imports, all eyes are on Sofia, where the leaders of the 28 will meet on Wednesday 16 May to give orientations with a view to settling the transatlantic trade row.
“The US tariffs on steel and aluminium cannot be justified on the grounds...