RTVS: EU's retaliation process against U.S. tariffs

Vladimír Bartovic commented on the upcoming U.S. tariffs and the exception for the EU countries.

Vladimír Bartovic commented on the upcoming U.S. tariffs and the exception for the EU countries.

This surprising move by the US, which has temporarily granted the EU an exception from the new tariffs, can clearly be seen as a consequence of a quick formation of an agreement on counter-measures by the EU member states. Obviously, the US side has realized that the trade war with the EU is not in the interest of Americans.

The full interview is available in the RTVS radio archive [16:34-17:22].

Vladimír Bartovic
President

Expertise: EU institutional issues, Economic and Monetary Union, € and European budget, Brexit, EU foreign policy, EU enlargement with the focus on Western Balkans, Slovak foreign and domestic policy and economic issues