“The US trade representative (Jamieson Greer) sent this letter to all our business partners just to give them a friendly reminder that The deadline is approaching“The White House spokeswoman, Karoline Leavitt, said at a press conference.
As indicated, both Greer and the Treasury and Commerce Secretaries, Scott Besent and Howard LutnickThey are talking about tariffs with many of Washington’s main partners.
“This letter was simply to remember these countries that The deadline is approaching and that the president expects good agreements. We are on its way to achieving them, ”Leavitt added.
The spokeswoman urged Do not interpret the sending of that letter as a sign that Trump is not satisfied with the rhythm of commercial dialogue.
“The president has been very direct with our business partners in his conversations with them, even with foreign leaders, pointing out hims The need to reach agreements with the United States on the tariff agenda. He firmly believes in it and, as seen, he is not afraid to use tariffs to protect our industries and our workers, but he wants these custom agreements to be signed, ”he concluded.
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