Negotiate, negotiate, negotiate … and transmit confidence in the Spanish economy. The “very intense” Express trip to the US of the Minister of Economy, Commerce and Business, Carlos bodyit has resulted in a “productive first contact“With him Treasury Secretary, Scott Besent. Great headlines were not expected today and there have not been, but a high content agenda In … and, therefore, also with Spain.
The appointment with his ‘counterpart’ came, also from morbid, for those for Vietnam and China. For the American, approach Beijing In full negotiation would tariff It would be “how to cut the neck”a few words that caused the public reproach of the Spanish government.
Not a great friend of diplomacy, Bessent I threw more firewood Shortly before receiving the Spanish Minister, ensuring that it was “an already scheduled meeting” and, therefore, “It is not a commercial meeting“Unlike other recent ones. At the end of the appointment, the Spanish economist recognized identical nature to the event: one”first contact“.Today was not a specific negotiation meeting in the commercial field “.
” confirm the Open door to negotiation which was shown with the 90 -day moratorium, “he continued body, who has not wanted to go into details of the content, limiting his assessment to celebrate the”French tone, open… in which each one has argued how we saw the situation. “
The other body negotiating agenda in Washington
That same tone was maintained by the Ministry throughout a day that began many hours before, in a Meeting with US companies In the Chamber of Commerce. Without wanting to cite which companies have participated, the presence of sectors like him pharmacisthe financialhe doctor or that of commercial distribution“They are betting very strongly on the Spanish economy.” The objective, transmit a “Trust message and certainty before a complex and volatile international context “, which the minister himself has repeated in all his actions.
In an attempt to put on the table ” achievements of the Spanish economy As a growth engine of Europe, “sources from the Ministry have celebrated the good reception of the American business sector. According to EFE, most entities have operations in Spain and” thanked the government’s opening and the message of certainty that facilitates investment in the Fourth Major Economics of the Continent“.
After seeing the businessmen, the president of the World Bank has reached the turn of the World Bank, Ajay bangain another meeting of similar development towards the “reinforcement of multilateral cooperation”.
His trip occurs a day after the European Union trade commissioner, Maros Sefcovicwould be seen with members of the Donald Trump cabinet, already immersed in tariff negotiations. With respect to the EU, the president himself made it clear that he would negotiate “as a block” and not country to country. In order to find a “fair agreement” and what Brussels calls a “mutual solution.”
