European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told the European Parliament today that EU will continue the negotiations with the US regarding the steel tariffs. But he emphasized that “we refuse to negotiate under threat”.
Juncker reiterated the call to make the tariff exemption permanent. And he criticized that “the U.S. measures cannot be justified on the basis of national security.”
Trump extended the temporary exemption of steel tariffs on EU, Mexico and Canada till June 1.