EU says draft joint statement on trade and tariffs sent back to US

Brussels (Reuters) -In the week week, the European Commission, which receives a text with suggestions to conclude a common statement on trade, and tariffsA European Commission spokesman said he had sent back the draft to the US at a daily press conference on Tuesday.

“I can verify that we have sent back the draft expression to the United States.” “Business continues”.

In late July, the EU and the United States made a framework trade agreement, but so far only 15% has been applied to the basic tariff. The EU is still waiting for the White House to give executive orders to meet carving outputs such as the automotive industry.

(Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta, writing by GV de Clercq, editing by Charlotte van Campenhout)