G7 trade ministers gathered in Paris on Tuesday to discuss critical minerals, industrial policy, and trade resilience amid global economic tensions, including Middle East turmoil and renewed U.S. tariff threats on European vehicles. The two-day meeting addresses industrial overcapacity, economic security, WTO reform, and e-commerce duties as President Donald Trump threatens to hike auto tariffs despite a summer 2025 deal capping them at 15 percent.
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G7 trade ministers gathered in Paris on Tuesday to discuss critical minerals, industrial policy, and trade resilience amid global economic tensions, including Middle East turmoil and renewed U.S. tariff threats on European vehicles. The two-day meeting addresses industrial overcapacity, economic security, WTO reform, and e-commerce duties as President Donald Trump threatens to hike auto tariffs despite a summer 2025 deal capping them at 15 percent.