French FinMin Le Maire urges US and China to avoid escalation in trade tensions

Ahead of his conference at the French finance ministry, the country’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire called on the US and China to avoid escalating the trade tensions.

Key Quotes:

“We want the negotiations to stick to the principals of transparency and multilateralism.” 

“I really urge everybody to avoid decisions that would threaten and jeopardize world growth in the coming months.”