US Trade Representative Advocates Closer US–EU Trade Ties

US Trade Representative Advocates Closer US–EU Trade Ties
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on April 20, 2023. Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images
Indrajit Basu
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In a message aimed squarely at China, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai emphasized the importance of deepening economic ties between the United States and the European Union, stressing the need to work together to adjust to the shifting geopolitical landscape shaped by China’s growing global influence.

“Basing that community on a community of democracies is really important,” she said.