EU members to vote April 9 on countermeasures to U.S. tariffs, says senior EU official
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 3, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 3, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
EU members will vote on April 9 on countermeasures to US steel and aluminum tariffs. The proposal requires approval from a qualified majority.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union member states are set to vote on Wednesday April 9 on countermeasures to the United States' steel and aluminum tariffs, a senior EU official, said on Thursday.
The Commission's proposal will be passed as long as it is not opposed by a qualified majority of 15 member states representing 65% of EU population.
(Reporting by Philip Blenkinsip, Writing by Charlotte Van Campenhout, Editing by Benoit Van Overstraeten)
The article discusses the upcoming EU vote on countermeasures to US tariffs on steel and aluminum.
The EU vote is scheduled for April 9.
The proposal needs approval from 15 member states representing 65% of the EU population.
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