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'This was a very big day for free and fair trade,' Donald Trump (l) said after meeting Jean-Claude Juncker (Photo: European Commission)

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Did Juncker trick Trump?

"I had the intention to make a deal today and we made a deal today," European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said on Wednesday (25 July), after meeting US president Donald Trump in the White House.

In a surprise move, the two leaders agreed to start negotiating a deal to abolish tariffs, non-tariff barriers and subsidies on industrial goods, as well as increase trade in services, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and medical products.

Trump agreed not to impose additional tari...

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'This was a very big day for free and fair trade,' Donald Trump (l) said after meeting Jean-Claude Juncker (Photo: European Commission)

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