{"id":4481,"date":"2021-02-18T21:47:28","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T21:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=4481"},"modified":"2021-02-18T21:47:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T21:47:28","slug":"eu-trade-chief-warns-biden-over-buy-american-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=4481","title":{"rendered":"EU trade chief warns Biden over \u2018Buy American\u2019 push"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\n“U.S. President Joe Biden has already started tightening U.S. rules<\/a> that force federal authorities to buy from American suppliers. This could run foul of Washington’s commitments at the World Trade Organization (WTO), under which it wins access to other countries’ public procurement markets in exchange for keeping its own market open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While signaling the EU was worried about Washington’s steps<\/a>, Dombrovskis stopped just short of saying Biden was breaking WTO rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“As regards Buy American, this is something which will require some more in-depth assessment, what are the exact implications, what are the implications for EU companies, what does it mean for U.S. commitments in the WTO framework,” Dombrovskis said.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/joe-biden-valdis-dombrovskis-eu-trade-chief-warns-over-buy-american-push\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“U.S. President Joe Biden has already started tightening U.S. rules that force federal authorities to buy from American suppliers. This could run foul of Washington’s commitments at the World Trade Organization (WTO), under which it wins access to other countries’ public procurement markets in exchange for keeping its own market open.<\/p>\n

While signaling the EU was worried about Washington’s steps, Dombrovskis stopped just short of saying Biden was breaking WTO rules.<\/p>\n

“As regards Buy American, this is something which will require some more in-depth assessment, what are the exact implications, what are the implications for EU companies, what does it mean for U.S. commitments in the WTO framework,” Dombrovskis said.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[923,314,780,226,830],"class_list":["post-4481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-european-union","tag-international-relations","tag-joe-biden","tag-trade","tag-wto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4482,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4481\/revisions\/4482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}