Future of EU-US Trade and Technology Council Uncertain

Future of EU-US Trade and Technology Council Uncertain

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Future of EU-US Trade and Technology Council Uncertain

Uncertainty clouds the future of the EU-US Trade and Technology Council following the US elections, with some member states expressing concerns about cooperation under a Republican administration.

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United States
PoliticsInternational RelationsTechnologyEuropean UnionArtificial IntelligenceTradeInternational TradeCooperation
European CommissionEu-Us Trade And Technology Council (Ttc)Cen-CenelecEtsiEuropean Office Of Artificial Intelligence
Ursula Von Der LeyenDonald TrumpJoe Biden
What was the main objective of the TTC when it was launched?
The TTC, launched in 2021, aimed to improve EU-US ties on trade and technology issues, but its future is uncertain following the recent US elections.
What are Poland's plans regarding EU-US cooperation on standards in 2025?
Poland, which will preside over EU ministerial meetings in early 2025, plans to include EU-US cooperation on standards in its agenda.
What is the status of the EU-US Trade and Technology Council (TTC) following the US elections?
The EU is continuing its standardization work with the US at a technical level, despite uncertainty about the future of the EU-US Trade and Technology Council (TTC) after the US elections.
What role have standardization organizations played in the EU's work with the US on standards?
The EU Commission has requested standardization organizations CEN-CENELEC and ETSI to prepare underlying standards for the industry.
What concerns have some EU member states expressed about future cooperation with the US on digital standards?
Several EU member states have expressed concerns about future cooperation with the US on digital standards under a Republican administration, particularly regarding the continuation of the TTC.