WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are expected to agree Friday to begin negotiations on ensuring free-trade agreement-like status for the European Union, two sources familiar with the plans said on Wednesday. The leaders are set to meet in Washington on Friday. Reuters reported last week that the United States and EU were working to make European minerals eligible for tax credits under the $430 billion U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), citing a senior EU official.

https://business.inquirer.net/390113/us-eu-to-launch-talks-on-free-trade-like-status-easing-ev-trade-dispute-sources

#inquirer