Sorrento, Italy – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today met with Italy Minister of Foreign Affairs Luigi Di Maio on the sidelines of the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial.
Ambassador Tai and Minister Di Maio celebrated the successful U.S. – EU Trade and Technology Council and highlighted the importance of strengthening the transatlantic trade relationship and cooperating on shared long-term challenges posed by non-market economies. They expressed their commitment to making meaningful progress at the 12th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference (MC12) on important issues that affect the lives and livelihood of workers around the world.
Ambassador Tai and Minister Di Maio agreed to stay in regular communication ahead of MC12 in the coming weeks.
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