WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer issued a statement following the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signing an agreement through an exchange of letters ensuring that Saudi Arabia recognizes U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards as fully meeting its automotive safety requirements.
“President Trump is creating new opportunities for American businesses and workers by expanding markets for U.S. exports by lowering non-tariff barriers for American-made cars,” said Ambassador Greer. “Trade negotiations with Saudi Arabia achieved significant progress in deepening the United States’ trade and economic relationship with a key ally in the Middle East. I thank my counterparts from Saudi Arabia for their collaboration and look forward to further engagement on trade issues of mutual interest.”
To read the Agreement signed by Ambassador Jamieson Greer and H.E. Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Kassabi, click here.
To read the White House Fact Sheet, click here.
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