Europe faces serious, tough trade talks with U.S, says Hungary’s Orban By Reuters

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe and the United States face tough talks on trade after Donald Trump’s U.S. election victory, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday.

© Reuters. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks as he attends a press conference during the European Political Community Summit in Budapest, Hungary, November 7, 2024. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

“The trade issue with the U.S. will come up and it will not be easy,” Orban told a news conference after a meeting of 42 European leaders in Budapest.

Trump said before the election that he planned to impose tariffs of 10% on all imports and of 60% for products from China.