BERLIN – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today met with Germany’s State Secretary of the German Federal Foreign Office, Susanne Baumann. Ambassador Tai and State Secretary Baumann exchanged views on global trade challenges, including those presented by non-market economies, and the effect of these challenges on workers on both sides of the Atlantic.
Ambassador Tai emphasized the progress made in improving the transatlantic relationship over the past year, and noted the desire to continue close cooperation with Germany and the European Union, particularly through the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council. Ambassador Tai and State Secretary Baumann agreed to continue working together on these important issues.
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