Restore confidence.
This is the key word for Joe Biden's visit to Brussels.
And that of his meeting with the presidents of the European institutions Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel, this Tuesday.
Europeans expect this summit to boost trade relations.
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To get off on the right foot, you have to resolve disputes.
Starting with the old dispute over the subsidies received by Boeing and Airbus.
The other “irritant”, as diplomats say, is the tariffs on steel and aluminum, triggered in 2018 by Donald Trump.
Stung, the Europeans retaliated by overtaxing symbolic American products such as Harley Davidson, Levi's jeans or peanut butter ...
Common commitment
With the change of tenant at the White House, the tone has softened.
In May, Brussels stretched out an olive branch, deciding not to increase its tariffs on June 1.
The summit is not going to solve anything, the work is done
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