EU chief to meet Trump in Scotland in push to avoid a transatlantic trade war
2025-07-27 09:08:02 source：CNBC
July 26, 2025
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Scotland over the weekend, aiming to reach a framework trade agreement shortly before a 30% tariff on EU imports takes effect.
In a post on social media platform X on Friday, the EU’s von der Leyen said she had agreed to meet with the U.S. president on Sunday “to discuss transatlantic trade relations, and how we can keep them strong.”
Trump later confirmed the meeting would take place as he arrived in Scotland on Friday evening, saying, “We’ll see if we can make a deal.”
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