In Washington, the European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Maroš Šefčovič, attempted to lay the foundations for an agreement between the EU and the United States on an alternative to mutual tariffs. The aim was to define the contours of a potential agreement, in other words to look for areas where agreement is possible.
The European Commission did not wish to give any indication of the possible areas of agreement on Tuesday 15 April, but indicated that the EU had...