While the European Union had proposed it as early as December 2020, it announced jointly with Washington, on Tuesday 15 June, at the end of the summit with US President Joe Biden, the launch of an EU-US Trade and Technology Council.
It will be used to cooperate closely to avoid trade barriers and develop common standards on new technologies.
“It’s about shaping our digital economies together, in line with our shared values”, said EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis.
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