Edinburgh, Scotland (AP) – President Donald Trump On Sunday, meeting with the head of the European Commission Ursula von deer leyenTaking a break from golfing in Scotland to discuss business, the two sides want an agreement at tariff rates with the time limit of the White House to implement stringent import taxes this week.
Trump continued his golf weekend in Turnberry on the south -west coast of Scotland, including Eric and Donald Junior and his wives with a group.
The Republican President waved reporters and heard the possibility of reaching a European Union deal during his personal afternoon meeting with Von Der Leyen, but he did not comment. Trump’s five -day visit to Scotland is made around Golf and promotes properties affecting their names.
A small group of protesters in Turnberry waved the American flags and raised a hint criticizing the British Prime Minister. Kir StamorWhich is planning his own turnberry meeting with Trump on Monday. Other voices “Trump! Trump!” As he played nearby.
On Tuesday, Trump will be in Aberdeen in Northeast Scotland, where his family has another golf course and a third is opening next month. President and his son Plan to help cut ribbon on new course,
Trump has threatened most of the world’s people for months with several major trading partners in the hope of reducing large American trade deficit. The European Union has not been an exception.
“We have a 50-50 chance, perhaps less than this, but 50–50 opportunity to deal with the European Union,” Trump has said Trump said. He also suggested that any deal would have to “buy” the current tariff rate currently on the block of 27 member states.
America and the European Union looked close to a deal earlier this month, but instead Trump 30% tariff rate threatenedTrump’s basic time limit is reduced, at least by Friday.
Without a deal, the European Union says this is Prepared for vengeance With tariffs on hundreds of American products, from beef and auto parts to beer and Boeing Airplane,
If Trump eventually makes its threat to tariffs against Europe, it can make everything more expensive to German electronics and Spanish pharmaceuticals from French cheese and Italian leather goods in the United States.
Trump recently said that he felt that the possibility of reaching a framework with Japan was 25%, but the Allies announced the agreement last week.
His focus on business followed him to Scotland. On Saturday, he posted on his true social platform that he would block any trade deals between the US and Cambodia and Thailand due to violent clashes with long -lasting border areas.
Trump wrote that he spoke to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Fumm Vachachai to call for a ceasefire, the acting Prime Minister of Thailand. The two countries, Trump, said, “Want to return to the ‘trading table’ with the United States, which we think it is unfair to do so until the battle is closed. … When all is done, and peace is in hand, I look forward to concluding our business agreements with both!”
Meanwhile, the US and Britain announced a trade structure in May and A Super Deals Last month during a group of seven meetings in Canada. Trump says the deal has been concluded and he and the stormers will discuss other matters, although the White House suggested that it still needs to be shine.
Will WearT, Associated Press
